SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR NOVEMBER 16th
Cashiers Valley Preschool TWO HOUR DELAY
Catamount School TWO HOUR DELAY
Cherokee Reservation School TWO HOUR DELAY
Graham County Schools TWO HOUR DELAY NO BUSES ON ICY ROADS
Heritage Christian Academy TWO HOUR DELAY
Jackson County Schools (Blue Ridge District) SCHEDULE B
Jackson County Schools (Smoky Mountain District) TWO HOUR DELAY
Summit Charter School OPEN AT 10AM
Swain County Schools TWO HOUR DELAY NO BUSES ON ICY ROADS
Outlook
Cool and dry high pressure will move over our region today and is expected to remain in place for the weekend. A couple of dry cold fronts will then cross the area on Monday then again on Wednesday. Highs will be in the 50s and lows will range from below freezing to the upper 30s.
THREE DAY GFS FORECAST
Testing a new feature that shows a forecast of precipitation, air pressure and thickness level (cold-air damming) for three days in six-hour increments.
Green, Yellow, and Red indicate rain. Orange and Purple Indicate Freezing Rain or other freezing precipitation. Blue indicates snow.
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Weather Hazards
There is a possibility that black ice could form on roads this morning, particularly in mountainous terrain and areas that saw any accumulation of snow or sleet earlier today. Motorists in these areas should exercise extra caution while driving.
WEATHER FORECAST MAPS
Forecast maps for 7 am, 1 pm, and 7 pm.
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FRANKLIN AREA FORECAST
Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Light north wind.
Saturday
Patchy freezing fog before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
OTTO AREA FORECAST
Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
HIGHLANDS PLATEAU FORECAST
Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
NANTAHALA AREA FORECAST
Today
Sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
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Published at 2:02 am on November 16, 2018
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