Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.29 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Apr 8:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

Today
High: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 8am, then showers likely after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.