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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Smokemont NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog between 1am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light north northwest wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog between 1am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light north northwest wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Smokemont NC
 35.62°N 83.28°W (Elev. 4564 ft)
Last Update:
6:03 pm EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 9, 2026
 
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