Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 24 Nov 3:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Rich Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  High near 49. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Low around 48. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 49. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 48. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Rich Mountain NC
 35.31°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4948 ft)
12:18 am EST Nov 24, 2025
3am EST Nov 24, 2025-6pm EST Nov 30, 2025
 
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