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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Rich Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain, mainly after 5am. Low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog between 8pm and 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, mainly after 5am. Low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Patchy fog between 8pm and 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Rich Mountain NC
 35.29°N 83.04°W (Elev. 4505 ft)
Last Update:
2:28 am EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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