Lingering Heavy Rain Threat Along the Central Gulf Coast; Rain in the Pacific Northwest; Critical Fire Weather

Locally heavy rainfall may bring flash flooding along the central Gulf Coast today and Saturday from southeast Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle. A strong cold front will bring heavy rain with the arrival of cooler temperatures to the Northwest through the weekend. Widespread critical fire weather due to dry, gusty winds is forecast from the Great Basin into the northern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.24 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Sep 7:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Balsam Mountain NC

Tonight

Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Low: 59 °F
Saturday

T-storms
Likely and
Fog
High: 69 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Low: 58 °F
Sunday

Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
High: 70 °F
Sunday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 58 °F
Monday

Showers
Likely
High: 66 °F
Monday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 59 °F
Tuesday

Showers
Likely
High: 69 °F
Tuesday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 57 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Widespread fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely between 10pm and 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 66.