Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 2:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Sunburst NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    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 before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    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 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 8 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 before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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 52. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Sunburst NC
 35.4°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4551 ft)
2:25 am EDT Apr 3, 2026
3am EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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