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

60°F

16°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 1:10 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Smokemont NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Patchy fog between 1am and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 53. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Patchy fog between 1am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Smokemont NC
 35.62°N 83.31°W (Elev. 4226 ft)
10:02 pm EDT Sep 11, 2024
1am EDT Sep 12, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 18, 2024
 
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