Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Sapphire NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 29 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 8am.  Temperature falling to around 40 by 11am. Windy, with a north northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers and
    Windy then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 44. Windy, with a west southwest wind 23 to 29 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 8am. Temperature falling to around 40 by 11am. Windy, with a north northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Sapphire NC
 35.13°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4501 ft)
6:26 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
6am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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