Heat Wave in the Central and Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Upper Midwest

An ongoing heat wave will continue today and Tuesday from much of the Great Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley and into northern Florida. Dangerous heat is also expected in southern California and Puerto Rico. Scattered severe thunderstorms will be possible over parts of the Upper Midwest today with destructive wind gusts possible for parts of Minnesota into Wisconsin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fog

65°F

18°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	0.15 mi
Last update	24 Jun 7:25 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

Today
High: 66 °F
Isolated
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 70 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then isolated showers between 9am and 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.