Jackson, Kentucky

Local Time: 2:12 AM EST (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 37.6° N 83.4° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Laurence (South Indian Ocean) Tropical Cyclone Mick (Southern Pacific)

	Current Conditions

RAWS JACKSON CO AP KY US, Jackson, Kentucky (PWS)

Updated: 1:15 AM EST on December 15, 2009

55 °F

Overcast

Humidity:	80%
Dew Point:	49 °F
Wind:	10 mph from the ESE
Wind Gust:	16.0 mph
Pressure:	in (Rising)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 2600 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	1388 ft

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Flight Rule:	MVFR (MC4294)
Wind Speed:	9.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	109° (ESE)
Ceiling:	2600 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Jackson	53 °F	Overcast	1:53 AM EST
	London-Corbin	54 °F	Overcast	1:53 AM EST
	Wise	54 °F	Overcast	2:00 AM EST
	Middlesboro	57 °F	Overcast	1:00 AM CST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KJKL)

46 °F

30 °F

Record (KJKL)

73 °F (1984)

3 °F (1989)

Yesterday

62 °F

39 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 14

Detailed History and Climate (MC4294)

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Bowling Green	67°F
Monticello	64°F
Louisville	64°F
Louisville Bowman	63°F
Fort Campbell	63°F

State Lows:
Monticello	35°F
London-Corbin	35°F
Jackson	39°F
Covington	39°F
Paducah	42°F

Astronomy

December 15, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:41 AM EST

5:16 PM EST

Civil Twilight

7:11 AM EST

5:45 PM EST

Nautical Twilight

6:39 AM EST

6:18 PM EST

Astronomical Twilight

6:07 AM EST

6:50 PM EST

Moon

7:04 AM EST

4:30 PM EST

Length Of Visible Light:

10h 33m

Length of Day

9h 35m

Tomorrow will be 0m 19s shorter.

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Waning Crescent, 1% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Jackson, KY

55 °F

Overcast

at 1:15 AM EST

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 41307

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Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
48° F \| 22° F	41° F \| 18° F	45° F \| 25° F	45° F \| 27° F	38° F \| 25° F
Mostly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Chance of Snow 30% chance of precipitation
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Much Cooler than yesterday.

Nowcast as of 12:30 am EST on December 15, 2009

Now

Areas of drizzle and sprinkles will be crossing southeast Kentucky through the night as colder air moves into the region. Most places will see just a trace of rain...but a few locations could pick up a hundredth of an inch or so of rainfall.

Forecast for Breathitt

Updated: 8:41 PM EST on December 14, 2009

No Active Advisories (US Severe Weather)

Overnight

Cloudy with areas of drizzle. Lows in the mid 40s. Light winds. Chance of measurable precipitation 30 percent.

Tuesday

Cloudy. Areas of drizzle in the morning. Cooler. Highs 45 to 50. Temperatures falling to between 40 and 45 by late in the afternoon. Northwest winds at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of measurable precipitation 20 percent.

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Tuesday Night

Becoming partly cloudy. Much colder. Lows 21 to 26. Northwest winds at 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy. Highs around 40. Light winds.

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Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Cold. Lows 17 to 22 in the valleys and in the mid 20s on the ridges. Light winds.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s.

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Thursday Night and Friday

Partly cloudy. Lows 24 to 29. Highs in the lower 40s.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows in the upper 20s.

Saturday through Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Highs in the upper 30s. Lows in the lower 20s.

Monday

Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs in the lower 30s.

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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Cardinals vs. 49ers	5:30 PM PST on December 14, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 50 °F
Colts vs. Jaguars	8:20 PM EST on December 17, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 58 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Wildcats vs. Grizzlies	8:00 PM EST on December 18, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 45 °F
Bulldogs vs. Cowboys	2:30 PM MST on December 19, 2009	Clear, 43 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Rennes vs. Monaco	7:00 PM CET on December 15, 2009	Scattered Clouds, High 50° F/ 10° C
Boulogne vs. Lyon	7:00 PM CET on December 15, 2009	Scattered Clouds, High 32° F/ 0° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Budweiser Shootout	12:00 AM EST on February 06, 2010	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
Gatorade Duel 1	12:00 AM EST on February 11, 2010	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
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