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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 12:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hardy NC

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow and sleet before 3pm, then a chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm, then freezing rain likely after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 22. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.7 to 0.9 of an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Freezing Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 1pm, then rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Freezing Rain
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 1am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am. Low around 15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Windy.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Windy.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow and sleet before 3pm, then a chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm, then freezing rain likely after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 22. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.7 to 0.9 of an inch possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 1pm, then rain. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain before 1am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am. Low around 15. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hardy NC
 35.3°N 82.93°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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