Jackson, KY – Eastern Kentucky residents should prepare for significant rain beginning late Saturday night, with wet conditions persisting through Monday. High pressure will maintain dry weather today and much of Saturday before disturbances bring rain and cooler temperatures.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Jackson, Saturday will remain partly sunny, with highs near 56 degrees. Rain chances will increase Saturday night, especially after midnight, with a 100% chance of rain by Sunday. Localized rainfall amounts could range from a quarter to half an inch, potentially impacting outdoor plans and travel.
Sunday will bring steady rain and highs around 49 degrees. The rain will taper off by Monday afternoon, but cloudy skies and intermittent showers will linger. Monday’s high could reach 58 degrees before cooling to the low 40s overnight.
Tuesday will begin with a 30% chance of rain before skies clear, bringing highs in the low 50s. By Wednesday, Eastern Kentucky will see partly sunny skies, with temperatures climbing to the upper 50s. Residents should remain cautious on wet roads, particularly on main routes like KY-15 and the Mountain Parkway.
Stay weather-aware this weekend and plan accordingly, as rain may disrupt travel or outdoor activities. For up-to-date information, monitor forecasts from the NWS.
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