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Insufficient winter recharge due to well below normal precipitation has resulted in widespread Severe (D2) to Extreme (D3) drought conditions across all of the western Carolinas and northeast Georgia.

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Mar 6:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Smokemont NC

Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 47 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light west southwest wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 73.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.