Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Fair
32°F
0°C
| Humidity | 71% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.83 in |
| Dewpoint | 23°F (-5°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 14 Jan 5:35 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles SE Rich Mountain NC
Today
High: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/SnowTonight
Low: 11 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
then Partly
CloudyThursday

High: 18 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night

Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday

High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night

Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday

High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night

Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday

High: 22 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of snow showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 10pm. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
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)
4:23 am EST Jan 14, 2026
5am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026



