Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest, Northern Plains and Ohio Valley; Hot Weather in the Central Plains

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible in portions of the Midwest and the northern Plains today. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring flooding to the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians today. Hot to excessively hot temperatures are expected over the central Plains much of this week. Heat Advisories and Excessive Heat Warnings have been issued. 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

78°F

26°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	29 Jul 2:10 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Cataloochee NC

This Afternoon
High: 68 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. 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 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 60. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind around 9 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Thursday

A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Friday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.