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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 20 Jan 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mount Hardy NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of freezing rain before 8am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 34. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of freezing rain before 8am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Mount Hardy NC
 35.31°N 82.98°W (Elev. 4948 ft)
Last Update:
6:18 am EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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