Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jun 12:15 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC

Overnight
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Juneteenth
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A slight chance of showers between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 74. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog before 10pm, then patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Juneteenth

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 76.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.