Severe Storms and Flooding in the Central U.S. and Dangerous Heat Across the Central U.S. into the Southeast

Showers and thunderstorms over the Northern Plains, Upper/Middle Mississippi Valley, and Ohio Valley will produce heavy rain and localized areas of flash flooding. There is a risk of severe thunderstorms over the Middle Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain is also expected in northern New England and southern Arizona. Multiple days of excessive heat are forecast from the Central U.S. to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 31 Jul 7:30 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Smokemont NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Patchy fog between midnight and 3am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 1am.  Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light west northwest wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Patchy fog between midnight and 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 1am. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Smokemont NC
 35.62°N 83.28°W (Elev. 4564 ft)
6:51 pm EDT Jul 31, 2024
7pm EDT Jul 31, 2024-6pm EDT Aug 7, 2024
 
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