Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Rich Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light west wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow.  Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light west wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow before 3am, then a chance of snow. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Rich Mountain NC
 35.29°N 83.07°W (Elev. 2956 ft)
6:24 am EST Jan 12, 2026
6am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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