Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Rain Fog

49°F

9°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.84 in
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	26 Feb 9:15 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Black Balsam NC

Today
High: 46 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 47 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Cloudy
Monday
High: 41 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers, mainly before 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 4pm. High near 46. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

Friday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 38.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.