Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 24 Feb 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Soco Gap NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 7pm.  Patchy fog before 8pm. Low around 36. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers.  High near 46. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 7pm. Patchy fog before 8pm. Low around 36. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers. High near 46. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Soco Gap NC
 35.5°N 83.16°W (Elev. 4321 ft)
12:19 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
1pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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