Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	30.48 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	39°F (4°C)
Last update	29 Mar 1:15 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC

Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a low around 32. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 55. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Saturday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.