Heat Building Across Much of the Country; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest

Dangerous heat will persist over the south-central Plains and Mid-South. This heat will spread south and east to the Lower Mississippi Valley, Gulf Coast, and Mid-Atlantic through Friday. Another heatwave is building across the Northwest and Northern High Plains through Saturday. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are expected across portions of the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley regions today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.27 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Aug 9:10 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Smokemont NC

Today
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
T-storms
Likely
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind around 7 mph. 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 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 74. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 78.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 79.