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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain Fog/Mist

69°F

21°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	5 Jul 5:45 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Mount Sterling NC

Tonight
Low: 66 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog between midnight and 2am. Low around 66. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. 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. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.