Dangerous Heatwave Across the Western U.S; Hazardous Heat in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic

Intense and long duration heat building in the West will become more widespread today and Saturday. Excessive heat should expand northward into the Pacific Northwest and Intermountain West, continuing through much of next week. The focus for hazardous heat will shift from the south-central and interior southern U.S. towards the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast today and Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm

74°F

23°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	5 Jul 3:05 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Mount Sterling NC

This Afternoon
High: 87 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Heavy Rain
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. 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

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. 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 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.