Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.38 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Apr 11:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Rich Mountain NC

This Afternoon
High: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Monday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 46 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 11 to 13 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. High near 53. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 48.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 46.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 48.