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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

68°F

20°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hardy NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Widespread dense fog between 11pm and 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Dense Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Low around 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 54. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Widespread dense fog between 11pm and 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Low around 51. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 54. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hardy NC
 35.3°N 82.93°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
Last Update:
1:29 pm EST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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