Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

35°F

2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 25 Jan 5:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Sapphire NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:00am until January 26, 10:00am
Ice Storm Warning January 25, 06:10am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Ice Storm Warning
  •  
    Ice Storm Warning January 25, 06:10am until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Ice Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm.  Patchy fog before 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Patchy Fog
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Patchy Fog
    and Windy
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Freezing rain before 5pm, then rain or freezing rain. Patchy fog. High near 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog before 4am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Sapphire NC
 35.13°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4501 ft)
3:14 am EST Jan 25, 2026
6am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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