Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Rain Fog

47°F

8°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 26 Feb 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Cosby TN

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog. High near 45. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly between 9am and 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. High near 45. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly between 9am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Cosby TN
 35.71°N 83.25°W (Elev. 5377 ft)
6:19 am EST Feb 26, 2026
6am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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