A Large and Slow-Moving Storm System with Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain

A large storm system will slowly track from the south-central U.S. into the East the rest of the week with strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain with flooding. Today's threat for severe storms is across Texas toward the Arklatex and heavy rain with flooding from the south-central Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley. Also, critical fire weather threats are present again in New Mexico. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Ellijay NC

Today

Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
High: 71 °F
Tonight

Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Low: 59 °F
Wednesday

Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
High: 70 °F
Wednesday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 60 °F
Thursday

Showers
High: 65 °F
Thursday
Night

T-storms then
Showers
Low: 57 °F
Friday

Chance
Showers
High: 68 °F
Friday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 51 °F
Saturday

Sunny
High: 71 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 5am, then a chance of rain after 5am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers between 10am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 65. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 71.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 74.