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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Sapphire NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Sapphire NC
 35.13°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4501 ft)
Last Update:
6:19 am EDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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