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Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	26 Jun 5:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNE Smokemont NC

This Afternoon
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
then T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Light west southwest wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Areas of fog before 9am. High near 76. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 4am. Low around 60. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 77. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Monday

A chance of showers between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 82.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.