Severe Storms in the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains Saturday; Increasing Heat Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and a couple of tornadoes will be possible Saturday afternoon in the Upper Midwest and Great Plains. Stronger storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall. Simmering heat will impact areas from the Southwest to the Gulf Coast and Southeast this weekend. Heat indices may exceed 100 degrees. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	15 Jun 11:45 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Cataloochee NC

Today
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Juneteenth
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Juneteenth

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 74.