Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

78°F

26°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	18 Jun 4:25 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Cataloochee NC

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Juneteenth
High: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind around 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 75. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 83.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.