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Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Dangerously Hot Temperatures Ahead of Independence Day

Severe thunderstorms are expected mainly from Kansas into northern Missouri and Iowa this afternoon and evening. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and large hail are the expected hazards. Excessive rainfall may bring areas of flooding to parts of the Midwest today. Hot to dangerously hot conditions will impact much of California and from the central Plains to the northern Gulf Coast today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 7:45 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Soco Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light south wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 8am. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 83 °F

    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 68 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 80 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west southwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light south wind.
Independence Day
A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 8am. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Soco Gap NC
 35.48°N 83.21°W (Elev. 2913 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 pm EDT Jul 2, 2024
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Jul 2, 2024-6pm EDT Jul 9, 2024
 
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