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Severe Thunderstorms Across Eastern Montana and the Plains; Hazardous Heat Continues for the Central U.S.

Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts to 80 mph, large hail, and a couple of tornadoes are possible across eastern Montana into the northern and central Plains on Thursday. An Enhanced Risk (level 3 of 5) is in effect. Hazardous heat will continue during the afternoon hours each day this week for much of the Central States with several record-tying/breaking highs possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 3:05 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Cataloochee NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers between 9pm and 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 6 to 9 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
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Cataloochee NC
 35.68°N 83.17°W (Elev. 5666 ft)
Last Update:
12:55 am EDT Jun 27, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Jun 27, 2024-6pm EDT Jul 3, 2024
 
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