Francine Moving North Across Mississippi Bringing Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds and a Few Tornadoes

Francine will slowly move north across Mississippi today into Friday. Francine will continue to bring heavy rainfall and the risk of flash and urban flooding, along with river flooding, across portions of the Lower Mississippi Valley, Tennessee Valley, and the Southeast. A few tornadoes are possible today from northern Florida to north-central Alabama along with gusty winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 8:30 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Smokemont NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Patchy fog before 11pm, then patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog before 11pm, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Smokemont NC
 35.62°N 83.26°W (Elev. 4042 ft)
7:30 pm EDT Sep 12, 2024
8pm EDT Sep 12, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 19, 2024
 
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