Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	18 Apr 2:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Newfound Gap NC

This Afternoon
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Rain/Sleet
and Areas Fog
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Chance
Snow/Sleet
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 51 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain showers and sleet. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog before 4am, then areas of fog after 5am. Low around 34. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers and sleet before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 8am. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.