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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 31 Jan 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mount Hardy NC

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 01:39am until February 1, 07:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 31, 01:39am until February 1, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Temperature falling to around 4 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -16. North wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F⇓

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 8. South southeast wind around 9 mph becoming east northeast. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Temperature falling to around 4 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -16. North wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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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:
1:23 am EST Jan 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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