Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	46°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Dec 3:15 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Breezy then
Rain and
Windy
Monday
High: 38 °F
Windy.
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Monday Night
Low: 10 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 20 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 8am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 36. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 1pm. High near 38. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.