Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 8:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
 35.55°N 83.48°W (Elev. 5052 ft)
6:23 am EDT Oct 13, 2026
9am EDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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