Severe Weather in the Central Appalachians into the Northeast; Heavy Rain Along Portions of the Gulf Coast

Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging gusts are possible across portions of the central Appalachians into the Northeast. From the northern Texas through the Mississippi Gulf Coast, heavy to excessive rain from thunderstorms could lead to flash flooding this weekend. Above average temperatures are expected in the interior Pacific Northwest through Labor Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fog/Mist

64°F

18°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.24 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Last update	31 Aug 7:10 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Oconaluftee NC

Today
High: 82 °F
Isolated
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Isolated
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms
Labor Day
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers between midnight and 2am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Labor Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.