Excessive Heat for the Southwest; Showers and Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and East Coast

Showers and thunderstorms are expected across the eastern two-thirds of the country today along and ahead of a cold front. Some of these storms may result in isolated incidences of severe weather, including flash flooding. Meanwhile, more records may be tied or broken as excessive heat across the California's Central Valley and much of the Desert Southwest continues. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jun 7:05 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Oconaluftee NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oconaluftee NC
 35.51°N 83.32°W (Elev. 3048 ft)
6:53 pm EDT Jun 6, 2024
7pm EDT Jun 6, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 13, 2024
 
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