Rain, Snow and Wind for the West; Severe Weather Potential for the South

Another storm will approach and affect the West and Southwest portions of the country through early this week. Heavy rain, snow and wind are in the forecast with flooding and difficult travel conditions. Snow will spread into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest through Tuesday. Warmth and increase moisture may lead to heavy rain and severe weather from the Ohio Valley into the South this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 20 Mar 12:46 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Rich Mountain NC

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 6 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 41 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 25 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 44 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 33 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 48 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 64 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Rich Mountain NC
 35.31°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4948 ft)
10:07 am EDT Mar 20, 2023
1pm EDT Mar 20, 2023-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2023
 
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