Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Fair
29°F
-2°C
| Humidity | 99% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.14 in |
| Dewpoint | 29°F (-2°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 4 Dec 3:55 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles ESE Rich Mountain NC
Winter Weather Advisory December 4, 07:00pm until December 5, 10:00am
Overnight
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Increasing
CloudsThursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix then
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
FogFriday
High: 34 °F
Wintry Mix
and Areas
Freezing FogFriday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
RainSaturday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance RainSaturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Freezing
RainSunday
High: 37 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Rain, snow showers, and sleet before 3am, then rain between 3am and 4am, then freezing rain likely after 4am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 30. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet before 9am, then freezing rain between 9am and 11am, then rain likely after 11am. Patchy fog between 9am and 1pm. Areas of freezing fog between 8am and 9am. High near 34. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Rich Mountain NC
35.31°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4948 ft)
35.31°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4948 ft)
1:23 am EST Dec 4, 2025
3am EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
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