Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Mar 1:35 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Balsam Mountain NC

Overnight
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Blustery.
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 28. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 50.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.