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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall across the South-Central U.S

Widespread severe weather will continue across the Plains and Missouri Valley region Friday evening. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and wind damage are all possible. The severe thunderstorm activity will then shift into portions of the southern/central Plains Saturday. A Moderate Risk (Level 3/5) of excessive rainfall is also forecast from far northern Texas into Kansas Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 11:45 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Patchy Fog

    Low: 51 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind around 6 mph.

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    High: 74 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 79 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 52 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    Sunny

    High: 83 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 79 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 53 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Cherokee NC
 35.47°N 83.33°W (Elev. 2014 ft)
Last Update:
10:29 pm EDT Apr 26, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm EDT May 3, 2024
 
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