Heavy Rain in the Appalachians and Central Gulf Coast; Heat Continues in the West; Monitoring the Tropics

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians and portions of the central Gulf Coast may bring areas of flooding today. Hot temperatures are in place through today across much of the western U.S. and New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	12 Aug 1:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Cashiers NC

This Afternoon
High: 71 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 74. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.