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Jackson, KY 37.591°N, 83.314°W · station JKLthr · 46 years of record
88°F
HOTTEST JUL 15 SINCE 2024
forecast high · Jul 15
NWS NDFD forecast high temperature for Jackson.
81° MON 7/13 85° TUE 7/14 88° WED 7/15 88° THU 7/16 88° FRI 7/17 87° SAT 7/18 85° SUN 7/19 This Day in History · Jul 15
Today ranks #10 / 45
warmest Jul 15 in 45 yrs of record
Hottest Jul 15 ever 95°F
set in 1995
Coolest Jul 15 ever 73°F
set in 2011
Hottest Jul 15 — Year by Year
Every year's high on Jul 15 at Jackson. The forecast line shows where today lands; the ringed bar is the hottest on record.
73 84 95 1981: 85°F 1982: 91°F 1983: 90°F 1984: 88°F 1985: 94°F 1986: 83°F 1987: 78°F 1988: 90°F 1989: 84°F 1990: 76°F 1991: 83°F 1992: 88°F 1993: 87°F 1994: 84°F 1995: 95°F 1996: 85°F 1997: 87°F 1998: 81°F 1999: 89°F 2000: 85°F 2001: 80°F 2002: 84°F 2003: 84°F 2004: 81°F 2005: 84°F 2006: 87°F 2007: 90°F 2008: 80°F 2009: 78°F 2010: 87°F 2011: 73°F 2012: 84°F 2013: 87°F 2014: 79°F 2015: 77°F 2016: 89°F 2017: 84°F 2018: 88°F 2019: 86°F 2020: 87°F 2021: 85°F 2022: 85°F 2023: 84°F 2024: 93°F 2025: 88°F 88° forecast 1981 2025 1995 Forecast high · Jul 15 88°F Hottest this date since 2024 This-date record 95°F This-date rank #10 of 45
Hottest at any time since 2026 All-time record 104°F (2012) Odds to tie/break 2.0% (daily) Period of record 1981–2026
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Jackson in each calendar month, and for the whole 1981–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month Record High Record Low Jan 78°F 2002 -18°F 1985 Feb 80°F 2018 -8°F 1996 Mar 88°F 2026 7°F 1996 Apr 92°F 1986 20°F 1982 May 91°F 2006 30°F 2020 Jun 104°F 2012 44°F 1988 Jul 101°F 1988 52°F 1983 Aug 101°F 1988 45°F 1986 Sep 98°F 2019 34°F 1989 Oct 97°F 2019 26°F 1981 Nov 84°F 2016 13°F 1986 Dec 79°F 1982 -13°F 1989 All-time 104°F 2012 -18°F 1985
Records set or tied at Jackson so far this year — through Jul 11.
Record Highs in 2026 6 broke
plus 3 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (88°F)
Record Lows in 2026 2 broke
plus 1 tied — daily record lows set this year
Current run 0 days
consecutive days with a high ≥ 90°F
Longest ever 14 days
record run, ended Aug 25 1995
So far in 2026 4 days
days with a high ≥ 90°F this year
Normal high & low by month, from Jackson's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal high: 85°F · forecast is +3° vs normal .
Jan: 44°F Jan: 27°F Feb: 48°F Feb: 30°F Mar: 58°F Mar: 38°F Apr: 69°F Apr: 47°F May: 75°F May: 56°F Jun: 82°F Jun: 63°F Jul: 85°F Jul: 66°F Aug: 84°F Aug: 65°F Sep: 79°F Sep: 59°F Oct: 68°F Oct: 48°F Nov: 57°F Nov: 39°F Dec: 47°F Dec: 32°F J F M A M J J A S O N D Sun & Daylight Today Sunrise 4:22 AM Sunset 6:55 PM Solar noon 11:39 AM Daylight 14h 33m · losing 7 min/wk
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.
Location 37.59°N, 83.31°W Jackson's observed daily high for the last six weeks — a white ring marks any day that broke or tied its daily record for that date.
Every day this year against Jackson's own record — the record high, the normal, and the full span ever seen. A shareable look at where the year stands.
Each cell is one day's high at Jackson, coloured by temperature — 46 years of record, so heat waves read as warm streaks and cold snaps as blue.
How many days a year hit a given high at Jackson — counted through Jul 15 each year, so you can see whether 2026 is running hot. Pick a threshold:
70° 75° 80° 85° 90° 95° 100° 105° 110°
4 days ≥90°F so far in 2026 — tied for the 19th most in 46 years. Normal for this point: 5 . Record: 18 in 1988.
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