Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity	10%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	30.50 in
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Mar 1:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Oconaluftee NC

This Afternoon
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.