Jackson, KY Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
87°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 95. Wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 87°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 21% |
| Tonight | 66°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 48% |
| Sunday | 87°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 6 mph SW | 24% |
| Sunday Night | 66°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 31% |
| Monday | 82°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph N | 38% |
| Monday Night | 62°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 mph NE | 56% |
| Tuesday | 75°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 mph NNE | 71% |
| Tuesday Night | 60°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 1 mph NE | 72% |
| Wednesday | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 mph SSE | 76% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 mph NNE | 76% |
| Thursday | 71°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph N | 34% |
| Thursday Night | 55°F | Chance Rain Showers | 2 mph N | 34% |
| Friday | 69°F | Partly Sunny | 2 mph NNE | 13% |
| Friday Night | 53°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 6
First fall frost
Nov 1
Growing season
208 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Jackson, Ky (5.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.