Severe Storms in the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains Saturday; Increasing Heat Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and a couple of tornadoes will be possible Saturday afternoon in the Upper Midwest and Great Plains. Stronger storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall. Simmering heat will impact areas from the Southwest to the Gulf Coast and Southeast this weekend. Heat indices may exceed 100 degrees. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jun 12:05 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Mount Sterling NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Mount Sterling NC
 35.73°N 83.19°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
9:35 pm EDT Jun 14, 2024
12am EDT Jun 15, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 21, 2024
 
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