Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Oct 12:55 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Rich Mountain NC

Overnight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers and
Windy
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Columbus Day
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers. High near 52. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Low around 51. Windy, with an east wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Columbus Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53.