Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Cherokee NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly between 2am and 5am.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am.  Patchy fog between 8am and 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly between 2am and 5am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog between 8am and 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee NC
 35.49°N 83.32°W (Elev. 2119 ft)
12:18 am EST Jan 3, 2026
1am EST Jan 3, 2026-6pm EST Jan 9, 2026
 
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