Wind
7 mph
G 14 mph
SW
Local Forecast
Current conditions, 5-day forecast, and active NWS weather alerts for Cherokee, NC.
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Hour-by-Hour Current Observation
Clear
Wind
7 mph
G 14 mph
SW
UV Index
2
Low
Humidity
79%
Dew 75°F
Sun
6:19 AM · 8:52 PM
Rise · Set
Source: GATLINBURG (KGKT). Slider scrubs the next 12 hours.
5-Day Outlook
Today
Chance of Scattered Thunderstorms
Overnight: Thunderstorms
Today
Chance of Scattered Thunderstorms High near 82°F.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and midnight, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Chance of Thunderstorms
Sunday
Patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms likely between 10am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am, then patchy fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northwest wind 0 to 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Chance of Thunderstorms
Overnight: Mostly Clear
Monday
Patchy fog before 8am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 10am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Chance of Thunderstorms
Overnight: Partly Sunny
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Chance of Thunderstorms
Overnight: Partly Sunny
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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