Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from March 28, 08:00 AM EDT until March 28, 11:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.32 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Mar 6:15 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Rich Mountain NC

Red Flag Warning March 28, 08:00am until March 28, 11:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 42 °F
Becoming
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 59 °F
Breezy.
Chance Rain
then Rain
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a north wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. East wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.