Jackson, KY – Residents of Jackson, Kentucky, can expect a rainy start to their weekend, with temperatures cooling slightly as November begins. Showers are forecasted to develop late Friday night, potentially lingering through Saturday morning before tapering off. Those planning to travel on key routes like KY-15 or KY-30 should prepare for reduced visibility and potentially slick roads, especially after midnight.
According to the National Weather Service in Jackson, rain showers are expected to peak around 2 a.m. on Friday night, with an 80% chance of precipitation continuing through the early morning hours. Light showers are anticipated in many parts of the region, including neighboring areas like London and Hazard, with temperatures hovering in the mid-60s. Residents may see the rain intensify as the evening progresses, with the highest chances of showers occurring after midnight.
The weekend weather will stabilize following Friday’s rain, offering a partly cloudy sky on Saturday with highs reaching the low 70s. Saturday night will bring cooler conditions, with lows dipping into the mid-40s, creating crisp but manageable weather for any weekend activities. By Sunday, skies are expected to clear further, allowing for a mostly sunny day with a slight chance of residual showers in the afternoon. Temperatures are set to peak around 77°F.
As rain and mild fog loom over Jackson tonight, residents are advised to drive cautiously, particularly on KY-15. The forecast calls for dry, mild conditions by Sunday afternoon, signaling a comfortable end to a damp weekend.
