Severe Thunderstorms in the East Sunday; Excessive Heat Lingers in the Southern U.S. and Returning to California

Scattered damaging winds from severe thunderstorms will be possible across parts of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States Sunday. Excessive heat will continue over the southern U.S. Sunday before another round of heat arrives Monday through the central and southern U.S. spreading into the East by Independence Day. California will see excessive heat starting Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	30.19 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	30 Jun 3:05 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Cataloochee NC

This Afternoon
High: 74 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 64 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. North northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northwest 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.

Monday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East northeast wind 9 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 72.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Independence Day

A chance of showers between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.