Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 2 Apr 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Soco Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly before 1pm.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Soco Gap NC
 35.5°N 83.16°W (Elev. 4321 ft)
2:25 am EDT Apr 2, 2026
5am EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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