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Hurricane Francine Makes Landfall in Southern Louisiana

Francine has officially made landfall along the Louisiana coast as a Category 2 hurricane. Life-threatening storm surge, considerable flash and urban flooding, hurricane force winds and tornadoes are expected along the Louisiana, Mississippi and portions of the Alabama coastlines. Francine will continue to track across west-central Mississippi into the Mid-South Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 5:10 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Smokemont NC

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 8pm, then showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Patchy fog between midnight and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 8pm, then showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Patchy fog between midnight and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Smokemont NC
 35.58°N 83.34°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
Last Update:
3:28 am EDT Sep 12, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Sep 12, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 18, 2024
 
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