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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 10:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Rich Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Rich Mountain NC
 35.37°N 82.98°W (Elev. 5587 ft)
Last Update:
6:15 am EDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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