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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fog

66°F

19°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	0.50 mi
Last update	15 Aug 1:15 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Sapphire NC

Overnight
Low: 66 °F
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 79 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.