Heat Wave in the Northeastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwestern U.S.

The first significant heat wave this season will impact much of the Midwest, Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast this week. Record high temperatures and rapid onset drought is possible. In the northern Plains and Upper Midwest, strong to severe thunderstorms with excessive rainfall are possible today. Dry, gusty winds will bring critical fire weather to the Four Corners and central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	30.25 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	17 Jun 4:25 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Deep Creek NC

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Juneteenth
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 82 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Juneteenth

Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.