Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Thunderstorm
59°F
15°C
| Humidity | 75% |
| Wind Speed | SW 20 G 29 mph |
| Barometer | 29.66 in |
| Dewpoint | 51°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 16 Mar 4:55 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Cherokee NC
Severe T-storm Watch until March 16, 11:00am
Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 01:00pm until March 17, 03:00am
Wind Advisory March 16, 04:00pm until March 17, 05:00am
NOW until 11:00am Mon
Severe T-storm Watch
Overnight
Low: 51 °F
Severe
ThunderstormsMonday
High: 59 °F⇓
Severe
Thunderstorms
then
Rain/Snow
LikelyMonday Night
Low: 17 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly CloudyTuesday
High: 40 °F
Decreasing
CloudsTuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 41 by 5pm. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Cherokee NC
35.47°N 83.33°W (Elev. 2014 ft)
35.47°N 83.33°W (Elev. 2014 ft)
4:48 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
5am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
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