Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation; Increasing Rainfall Threat for the Pacific Northwest

An active pattern remains in place across the center of the country with additional threats from severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall. These concerns will remain in place through most of the weekend. An approaching storm across the Pacific Northwest is expected to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds late this weekend. The heat risk and fire weather concerns will increase across the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.23 in
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Jun 6:05 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Oconaluftee NC

Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 76 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of rain between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.