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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 19 Jan 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hardy NC

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hardy NC
 35.3°N 82.93°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
Last Update:
6:03 am EST Jan 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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