Jackson, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
89°F
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Patchy fog before 10am. Partly sunny. High near 89, with temperatures falling to around 88 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 96. Northeast wind around 1 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 89°F | Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny | 1 mph NE | 14% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph SE | 45% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SW | 23% |
| Sunday Night | 67°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph S | 31% |
| Monday | 85°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NNE | 37% |
| Monday Night | 63°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph NE | 59% |
| Tuesday | 78°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph NNE | 74% |
| Tuesday Night | 61°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph NE | 73% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Rain Showers | 2 mph SSE | 76% |
| Wednesday Night | 58°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph NNE | 76% |
| Thursday | 73°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph NNW | 35% |
| Thursday Night | 56°F | Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph NNE | 34% |
| Friday | 72°F | Partly Sunny | 3 mph NNE | 13% |
| Friday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph NNE | 13% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Jackson, KY
Last spring frost
Apr 19
First fall frost
Oct 24
Growing season
187 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Quicksand, Ky (9 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.