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.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

47°F

8°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 12:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Glenville NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 55. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain between 10am and 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 55. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain between 10am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Glenville NC
 35.16°N 83.11°W (Elev. 3658 ft)
12:19 am EST Feb 26, 2026
1am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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