Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Jul 8:50 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Cherokee NC

Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers then
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.