Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	NW 3 mph
Barometer	30.25 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	29 Jun 1:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

This Afternoon
High: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Fog
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 74 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 7 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 74.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 74.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Independence Day

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.