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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Nov 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hardy NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of freezing rain between 3am and 5am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 23 by 10pm, then rising to around 32 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F⇑

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Patchy fog between noon and 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Freezing rain and sleet, mainly after 1am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Wintry Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of freezing rain between 3am and 5am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 23 by 10pm, then rising to around 32 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Patchy fog between noon and 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Freezing rain and sleet, mainly after 1am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of freezing rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Mount Hardy NC
 35.3°N 82.93°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 am EST Nov 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Nov 29, 2025-6pm EST Dec 5, 2025
 
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