Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 28, 08:00 AM EDT until March 28, 11:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Blairsville Airport (KDZJ)

Lat: 34.85°NLon: 84°WElev: 1909ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	27 Mar 3:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Hooper Bald NC

Red Flag Warning March 28, 08:00am until March 28, 11:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Windy
Saturday
High: 46 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 54 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with a north northeast wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.