Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Apr 3:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Mount Hardy NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Patchy fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 2pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely.  Patchy fog before 1pm. High near 55. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Patchy fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. Patchy fog before 1pm. High near 55. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Mount Hardy NC
 35.31°N 82.96°W (Elev. 4721 ft)
3:20 am EDT Apr 4, 2026
3am EDT Apr 4, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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