Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 7 Oct 12:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Mount Hardy NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light north northwest wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Mount Hardy NC
 35.28°N 82.96°W (Elev. 3845 ft)
6:28 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
12am EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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