Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from April 19, 06:00 AM EDT until April 19, 02:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	18 Apr 2:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Maggie Valley NC

Wind Advisory April 19, 06:00am until April 19, 02:00pm

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Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Chance
Showers and
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 52 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Windy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 65.