Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Concerns in the Southwest; Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding through early next week over the Southwest and Four Corners. A coastal storm is expected to develop off the southeast U.S. coast tonight and is expected to strengthen and bring flooding, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain up much of the East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 10 Oct 11:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Rich Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Rich Mountain NC
 35.29°N 83.07°W (Elev. 2956 ft)
6:28 pm EDT Oct 10, 2025
11pm EDT Oct 10, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2025
 
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