Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Sunburst NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 4pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am.  Low around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 43 °F

    Windy. Rain
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Windy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Windy.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 41. Windy, with a southwest wind 23 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Sunburst NC
 35.37°N 82.98°W (Elev. 5587 ft)
12:18 pm EST Dec 27, 2025
2pm EST Dec 27, 2025-6pm EST Jan 2, 2026
 
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