Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 23 Feb 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Bear Creek NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Bear Creek NC
 35.27°N 83.04°W (Elev. 3235 ft)
12:19 am EST Feb 23, 2026
4am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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