Critical Fire Conditions Across the West; a few Severe Storms from the Plains to New England

Critical fire weather conditions will continue across the Inter-mountain West through much of the upcoming weekend, where Red Flag Warnings are in effect. Strong to a few severe storms are possible along a cold front from New England to the south-Central Plains, and across the north-central High Plains today. Locally heavy rainfall is also possible in these areas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

27°C

80°F

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	NW 9 km/h
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	21°C (69°F)
Visibility	16 km
Heat Index	28°C (83°F)
Last update	22 Aug 1:40 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Rich Mountain NC

This
Afternoon

Chance
T-storms
High: 23 °C
Tonight

T-storms
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Low: 17 °C
Friday

T-storms
Likely and
Patchy Fog
High: 22 °C
Friday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 17 °C
Saturday

T-storms
Likely
High: 20 °C
Saturday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 15 °C
Sunday

Chance
Showers
High: 19 °C
Sunday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 14 °C
Monday

Chance
Showers
High: 19 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. West southwest wind around 10 km/h.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 8 to 11 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind around 11 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Monday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.