Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and the Potential for Flash Flooding Across the Southeast U.S.

Post Tropical Cyclone Francine will continue to bring a heavy rain, flash and river flooding threat over the Southeast U.S. and Tennessee Valley today. In addition to the heavy rain, isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes will be possible through this afternoon from the Florida Panhandle into central Tennessee. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Sep 8:30 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Mount Sterling NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Mount Sterling NC
 35.73°N 83.19°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
6:27 am EDT Sep 13, 2024
8am EDT Sep 13, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 19, 2024
 
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