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Local Forecast
Current conditions, 5-day forecast, and active NWS weather alerts for Cherokee, NC.
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Hour-by-Hour Current Observation
Mostly Clear
Wind
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UV Index
11
Extreme
Humidity
55%
Dew 66°F
Sun
6:17 AM · 8:46 PM
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Source: GATLINBURG (KGKT). Slider scrubs the next 12 hours.
5-Day Outlook
Today
Mostly Cloudy
Overnight: Overcast
Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 2 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Chance of Rain
Monday
A chance of rain showers between 7am and 11am, then showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 1 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 1 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Thunderstorms
Tuesday
Rain showers likely before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Thunderstorms
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 11am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Scattered Thunderstorms
Thursday
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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