Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Excessive Heat Across the Western and Southern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms will be possible on Independence Day, mainly across parts of the Upper Mississippi Valley, Ozarks, and southern/central Plains. Excessive heat with possible record highs and warm overnight lows will continue to impact much of the West into next week. Dangerous heat is expected across the Southern U.S. and Mid-Atlantic into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	30.24 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Jul 2:05 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Oconaluftee NC

Overnight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 82 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 81 °F
T-storms
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 81 °F
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light southwest wind.

Independence Day

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light south southwest wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.