Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall through This Weekend

A multi-day thunderstorm and heavy rain event will impact the south-central U.S. this Memorial Day weekend. Severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, severe gusts, and a possible tornado or two across portions of the central and southern Plains through Monday. The threat for heavy to excessive rainfall and possible flash flooding will return to the south-central U.S., especially in the Ozarks. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.19 in
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 May 12:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cherokee NC

Overnight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Showers
Memorial Day
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Showers
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Memorial Day

Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.