Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from April 19, 06:00 AM EDT until April 19, 02:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	18 Apr 5:50 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Sunburst NC

Wind Advisory April 19, 06:00am until April 19, 02:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Clear
Monday
High: 48 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers and sleet between 7am and 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Windy, with a north wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 56.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 60.