Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	24 Feb 9:35 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC

Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 57 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Low around 42. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday

Rain before 7am, then showers, mainly after 7am. High near 51. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.