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.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Maggie Valley NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Maggie Valley NC
 35.5°N 83.1°W (Elev. 4436 ft)
5:33 am EST Jan 2, 2026
6am EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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