Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 1:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Sunburst NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 2pm.  High near 56. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Sunburst NC
 35.4°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4551 ft)
7:46 pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
2am EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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