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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 5:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hardy NC

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 19. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 19. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hardy NC
 35.3°N 82.93°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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