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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 11 Feb 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Sapphire NC

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Sapphire NC
 35.13°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4501 ft)
Last Update:
6:19 am EST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Feb 11, 2026-6pm EST Feb 17, 2026
 
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