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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Nov 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Mount Sterling NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before noon, then showers after noon. High near 57. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before noon, then showers after noon. High near 57. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Mount Sterling NC
 35.73°N 83.16°W (Elev. 3074 ft)
Last Update:
5:23 am EST Nov 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Nov 23, 2025-6pm EST Nov 29, 2025
 
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