Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from April 19, 06:00 AM EDT until April 19, 02:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	18 Apr 6:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC

Wind Advisory April 19, 06:00am until April 19, 02:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 39. North northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 64.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 70.