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.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	30.30 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Apr 6:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC

Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 56. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. High near 62. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 57.