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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Aug 10:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Soco Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Soco Gap NC
 35.5°N 83.19°W (Elev. 4951 ft)
Last Update:
6:19 am EDT Aug 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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