Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 28 Dec 8:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Cove Creek NC

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 3am.  Patchy fog between 11pm and 4am. Low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Patchy Fog
    and Breezy
    then Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers likely before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers between noon and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog between 11pm and 4am. Low around 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers likely before noon, then a slight chance of snow showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Cove Creek NC
 35.58°N 83.07°W (Elev. 4780 ft)
7:03 am EST Dec 28, 2025
8am EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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