Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Apr 4:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Willits NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Willits NC
 35.38°N 83.09°W (Elev. 4331 ft)
2:25 pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
5pm EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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