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Francine Expected to Produce Multiple Hazards Along the Gulf Coast

Tropical storm Francine in the western Gulf of Mexico continues to strengthen and track northward. Heavy to excessive rainfall and flooding, life-threatening storm surge and strong winds are expected along the Texas and Louisiana coasts Tuesday through the middle of the week with landfall likely along the Louisiana coast on Wednesday. Continue to follow the Hurricane Center for more updates. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Sep 6:30 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Mount Sterling NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Mount Sterling NC
 35.7°N 83.16°W (Elev. 3927 ft)
Last Update:
5:59 pm EDT Sep 9, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Sep 9, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 16, 2024
 
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