Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Partly Cloudy
63°F
17°C
| Humidity | 98% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.08 in |
| Dewpoint | 63°F (17°C) |
| Visibility | 7.00 mi |
| Last update | 22 Jun 4:15 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles SE Rich Mountain NC
Today
High: 72 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-stormsTonight
Low: 58 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogTuesday
High: 72 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
SunnyTuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-stormsThursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudyFriday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 72. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Rich Mountain NC
35.29°N 82.99°W (Elev. 4469 ft)
35.29°N 82.99°W (Elev. 4469 ft)
2:29 am EDT Jun 22, 2026
4am EDT Jun 22, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 28, 2026
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