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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 4:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mount Hardy NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Mount Hardy NC
 35.31°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4948 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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