Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Blairsville Airport (KDZJ)

Lat: 34.85°NLon: 84°WElev: 1909ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Hooper Bald NC

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 46. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 46. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Hooper Bald NC
 35.31°N 84.03°W (Elev. 4898 ft)
6:19 am EDT Apr 3, 2026
7am EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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