Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 12 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 14 Jan 4:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Sapphire NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 12:00am until January 16, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 14 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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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 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
4pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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