Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.28 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Apr 6:15 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Newfound Gap NC

Today
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 66 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Saturday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.