Severe Thunderstorm and Flash Flood Threat in the East; Snow in the Rockies;

The storm system producing severe weather and isolated flash flooding will begin to weaken tonight. As the storm moves east, several chances for severe weather and heavy rain are possible from the Midwest and Ohio Valley to the Southern Plains, Lower Mississippi and Tennessee valley. Heavy snow continue to impact the Northern Rockies. Critical fire weather conditions persist in the Southern Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

73°F

23°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 May 10:45 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

Severe T-storm Watch until May 8, 04:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until May 8, 04:00pm
NOW until 4:00pm Wed
Severe T-storm Watch
Today
High: 70 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Showers and
Areas Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 59 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of fog before 10am. High near 65. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 58.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 60.