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A Review of Tropical Cyclone Helene in the Southern Appalachians (Story Map)

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

65°F

18°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	30.19 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Last update	16 Sep 6:45 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Mount Sterling NC

Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.