Scattered Thunderstorms Across the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Continues in the Central and Southern U.S.

Scattered thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds are possible across the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic on Wednesday. A Slight Risk of severe thunderstorms (level 2 of 5) is in effect. Heat will continue each day this week for much of the Central U.S., with record breaking/tying high temperatures possible. Elevated temperatures also extend into the Gulf Coast and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Jun 7:25 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Sapphire NC

Today
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 80.

Monday Night

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