Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm Fog in Vicinity

64°F

18°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 19 Jun 7:25 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Saunook NC

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between noon and 4pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between noon and 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Saunook NC
 35.42°N 83°W (Elev. 3448 ft)
6:34 am EDT Jun 19, 2025
7am EDT Jun 19, 2025-6pm EDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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