Remnants of Arthur and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Life-threatening, potentially catastrophic flash flooding expected along the central Gulf Coast as the remnants of Arthur track across the area. Isolated brief tornadoes and damaging gusts remain possible overnight in the Southeast. Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms may cause lightning-ignited fires and erratic behavior due to gusty winds across parts of the West Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fog/Mist

65°F

18°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 19 Jun 2:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Rich Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am.  Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Rich Mountain NC
 35.29°N 83.04°W (Elev. 4505 ft)
2:24 am EDT Jun 19, 2026
2am EDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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