Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Country

A frontal boundary will slowly move eastward and clear most of the eastern seaboard by Sunday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, will accompany this front alongside the threat of heavy rainfall; These threats may linger along the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Meanwhile, record spring-like warmth is forecast, mainly east of the Mississippi River, this weekend into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

56°F

13°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Mar 1:15 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC

Overnight
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Monday
High: 68 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

Monday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.