Weather Impacts for the Pacific Northwest This Week; Watching the Eastern U.S.

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periods of moderate rain, higher elevation snow, and gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through this week. A more widespread precipitation event looks likely this weekend. In the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast U.S. a storm may bring gusty winds, low elevation rain, and high elevation wet snow Thursday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Nov 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Smokemont NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly before 4am.  Low around 41. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 8pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm.  Low around 29. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 41. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 8pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Low around 29. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNE Smokemont NC
 35.64°N 83.25°W (Elev. 4606 ft)
4:58 pm EST Nov 10, 2026
6pm EST Nov 10, 2026-6pm EST Nov 17, 2026
 
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