A Significant Spring Storm Impacting the Central U.S. This Week

A significant late-season winter storm will bring an expanding area of heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain to the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Further south, severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains into the southern Great Lakes. A multi-day excessive rain and flooding event will impact the Ozarks into the Ohio Valley through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 11:10 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Oconaluftee NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Showers. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles W Oconaluftee NC
 35.52°N 83.38°W (Elev. 3937 ft)
9:34 pm EDT Apr 1, 2025
11pm EDT Apr 1, 2025-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2025
 
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