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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Rich Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 7pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 7pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Rich Mountain NC
 35.29°N 82.99°W (Elev. 4469 ft)
Last Update:
3:08 am EDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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