Heavy Rain and Strong Winds in the Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Mississippi Valley

Areas of heavy rain and strong winds are ongoing in the Northwest. Showers and severe thunderstorms over parts of the Upper/Middle Mississippi Valley and Central Plains may produce damaging gusts, large hail, and localized areas of flash flooding. A heat wave will impact the southwest U.S. and California Central Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jun 7:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Patchy fog after 3pm.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog after 3pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Newfound Gap NC
 35.63°N 83.39°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
6:05 am EDT Jun 6, 2024
8am EDT Jun 6, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 12, 2024
 
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