Heat Wave Continues in the Northeastern Quarter of the U.S.; Excessive Rain May Bring Flooding in the North Central U.S.

The heat wave is expected to peak in the eastern Great Lakes and New England today, and the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic Friday into the weekend. Widespread daily record high temperatures are likely. Heavy to excessive rainfall will be associated with thunderstorms forecast to move across parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today into Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Jun 5:05 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Balsam Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Balsam Mountain NC
 35.54°N 83.15°W (Elev. 5141 ft)
3:05 pm EDT Jun 20, 2024
5pm EDT Jun 20, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2024
 
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