Outdoor conditions in

Jackson

Kentucky

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 72°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms40% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  2. 75°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms20% rain94% humidityGusts 7 mph
  3. 79°Mostly Cloudy14% rain85% humidityGusts 8 mph
  4. 81°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms19% rain79% humidityGusts 9 mph
  5. 83°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms18% rain74% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 83°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms19% rain74% humidityGusts 9 mph
  7. 83°Partly Sunny14% rain72% humidityGusts 8 mph
  8. 81°Mostly Cloudy12% rain77% humidityGusts 7 mph
  9. 78°Mostly Cloudy11% rain79% humidityGusts 5 mph
  10. 76°Partly Cloudy9% rain82% humidityGusts 2 mph
  11. 73°Partly Cloudy9% rain90% humidityGusts 2 mph
  12. 70°Partly Cloudy9% rain97% humidityGusts 2 mph
  13. 68°Partly Cloudy8% rain100% humidityGusts 3 mph
  14. 67°Partly Cloudy8% rain100% humidityGusts 3 mph
  15. 66°Partly Cloudy9% rain100% humidityGusts 3 mph
  16. 65°Partly Cloudy9% rain100% humidityGusts 3 mph
  17. 65°Partly Cloudy10% rain100% humidityGusts 3 mph
  18. 64°Partly Cloudy11% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  19. 63°Mostly Clear10% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  20. 63°Sunny10% rain97% humidityGusts 6 mph
  21. 62°Sunny10% rain97% humidityGusts 6 mph
  22. 61°Sunny8% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  23. 66°Sunny7% rain87% humidityGusts 8 mph
  24. 71°Sunny5% rain76% humidityGusts 10 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
57%
Humidity
72–100%
Wind
9 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
56%
Humidity
66–100%
Wind
15 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
40%
Humidity
52–96%
Wind
12 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
7%
Humidity
42–100%
Wind
7 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
7%
Humidity
43–92%
Wind
3 mph
  1. 83° / 68°Today has a real shower chance.57% rain · Humidity 72–100% · Wind 9 mph
  2. 76° / 50°Friday has a real shower chance.56% rain · Humidity 66–100% · Wind 15 mph
  3. 54° / 41°Saturday has a real shower chance.40% rain · Humidity 52–96% · Wind 12 mph
  4. 61° / 34°Sunday looks fairly quiet.7% rain · Humidity 42–100% · Wind 7 mph
  5. 65° / 38°Monday looks fairly quiet.7% rain · Humidity 43–92% · Wind 3 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Hazard area · Updated Thu 11:25 AM
32GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground32 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Jackson radar

Radar animation for Jackson, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
100%
Wind
1 mph
Gusts
6 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Hazard area, about 22 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Jackson, KY, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.