Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 10:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Oconaluftee NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Oconaluftee NC
 35.51°N 83.32°W (Elev. 3048 ft)
6:24 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
10pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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