Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.29 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Apr 8:35 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Balsam Mountain NC

Today
High: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.