Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 21 Jan 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mount Hardy NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy dense fog before 4am, then widespread dense fog after 5am. Areas of freezing fog after 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 30. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Dense Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before 5am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow and freezing rain.  High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm.  Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 1pm, then snow likely. The freezing rain could be heavy at times.  High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy
    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy dense fog before 4am, then widespread dense fog after 5am. Areas of freezing fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 30. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 5am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow and freezing rain. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 1pm, then snow likely. The freezing rain could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Mount Hardy NC
 35.31°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4948 ft)
5:48 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
6pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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