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Multi-Day Severe Weather Outbreak; Extremely Critical Fire Weather Conditions

A multi-day severe weather outbreak is expected in the Mississippi Valley into the Lower Ohio Valley this afternoon into Saturday and through the Central Gulf states on Saturday. Significant tornadoes, widespread damaging winds, and large hail are likely. Strong winds, low relative humidity, and dry fuels will bring extremely critical fire weather conditions to the Southern Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 14 Mar 7:50 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Olivet NC

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 55. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 68. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 68 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 55. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 68. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
Olivet NC
 35.47°N 83.3°W (Elev. 2313 ft)
Last Update:
6:39 am EDT Mar 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 14, 2025-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2025
 
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