Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat and Wildfire Concerns in the West

Slow moving showers and thunderstorms may result in flash flooding for portions of the mid-Atlantic region through tonight. Meanwhile, excessive heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue for the West with dry and breezy conditions. Watching the tropics across the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	15 Jul 2:55 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Rich Mountain NC

Today
High: 76 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
T-storms
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 74 °F
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 76. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.