Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 23 Jan 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mount Hardy NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 2pm and 4pm, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Cloudy then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain.  Low around 22. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.5 to 0.7 of an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 2pm, then rain. The rain and freezing rain could be heavy at times.  High near 38. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 38 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 9pm.  Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Blustery.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 2pm and 4pm, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain. Low around 22. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.5 to 0.7 of an inch possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 2pm, then rain. The rain and freezing rain could be heavy at times. High near 38. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 9pm. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Mount Hardy NC
 35.31°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4948 ft)
6:30 am EST Jan 23, 2026
7am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database