Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

68°F

20°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Aug 9:15 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Mount Sterling NC

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Dense Fog
Monday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Widespread dense fog, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.