Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.25 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	2 Jul 8:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Balsam NC

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Independence Day

A slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.