Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	29.84 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	29 Dec 8:15 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Maggie Valley NC

Today
High: 40 °F⇓
Becoming
Sunny and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Clear and
Blustery
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Sunny and
Blustery then
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
New Year's Day
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Windy, with a west wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy.

New Year's Day

Sunny, with a high near 37.