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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

65°F

18°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 30 Sep 4:25 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Newfound Gap NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light north northeast wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light north northeast wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Newfound Gap NC
 35.56°N 83.43°W (Elev. 3501 ft)
Last Update:
1:19 pm EDT Sep 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Sep 30, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 7, 2025
 
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