Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 7:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Mount Hardy NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Mount Hardy NC
 35.35°N 82.98°W (Elev. 5614 ft)
6:28 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
7pm EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database