Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Apr 2:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hardy NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 10pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hardy NC
 35.3°N 82.93°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
2:25 pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
3pm EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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