Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from April 19, 06:00 AM EDT until April 19, 02:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	18 Apr 6:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Black Balsam NC

Wind Advisory April 19, 06:00am until April 19, 02:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Windy.
Showers
Likely then
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 49 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. Windy, with a north northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 56.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 61.