Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Light Rain Fog
35°F
2°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.95 in |
| Dewpoint | 34°F (1°C) |
| Visibility | 0.25 mi |
| Last update | 17 Jan 3:55 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NNE Sapphire NC
Overnight
Low: 33 °F
Wintry Mix
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
then SunnySaturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
ShowersSunday
High: 26 °F
Becoming
SunnySunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
M.L.King Day
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet before 5am, then rain and snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet. Steady temperature around 33. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 8am. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Sapphire NC
35.13°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4501 ft)
35.13°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4501 ft)
12:18 am EST Jan 17, 2026
4am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
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