Strong Cold Front Continues Crossing the Central and Eastern States into the Weekend

A strong cold front continues to cross the central US reaching the East Coast on Sunday. Gusty winds and snow are expected for the Rockies, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest through Saturday. Severe thunderstorms are forecast late Saturday from east Texas into the Tennessee River Valley. Heavy rain is expected for the East Coast and high winds for coastal Long Island into New England late Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 8 Dec 11:19 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 37 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly between 9am and 11am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

    High: 49 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm.  Patchy fog. Low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 46 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 49 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

    Low: 20 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    Sunny

    High: 32 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 21 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    Sunny

    High: 37 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 27 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly between 9am and 11am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Patchy fog. Low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Showers. High near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
 35.57°N 83.51°W (Elev. 5269 ft)
10:05 pm EST Dec 8, 2023
12am EST Dec 9, 2023-6pm EST Dec 14, 2023
 
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