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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 12 Jan 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Sapphire NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Windy.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Blustery.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 31.
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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:
12:18 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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