Jackson, KY – Residents in Jackson should prepare for a sharp drop in temperatures heading into Black Friday and the weekend. Colder air is moving in today, bringing highs only in the 30s by Friday and a chance of light snow by Saturday.
According to the National Weather Service, rain showers will taper off Thursday evening, leaving cloudy skies and temperatures dipping into the upper 20s overnight. Friday morning will see gradual clearing, with sunny skies but cold air dominating. Highs will peak near 39°F, while overnight lows could plunge to 16°F. Winds could reach 15 mph, adding to the chilly conditions.
Saturday brings another round of Arctic air, with highs near 33°F and snow likely in the evening. Light accumulation could create slick roads, especially along US-421 and other local highways. Lows overnight are expected to fall into the low 20s. Residents traveling for the holiday weekend should plan for delays and use extra caution on icy roads.
Sunday and Monday will remain cold but mostly sunny, with highs in the mid-30s and lows in the teens. Snow flurries may linger early Sunday morning but are unlikely to cause significant impact.
Stay weather-aware and dress in layers as wind chills may dip into single digits. Keep an emergency kit in your vehicle if traveling this weekend.
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