Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	S 13 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.45 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	28 Mar 10:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Smokemont NC

Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 29. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 7 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Showers. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

Showers. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Saturday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.