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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 29 Jan 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hardy NC

Winter Storm Watch January 30, 04:00pm until February 1, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 6. West wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 10. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Very windy.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Windy.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 6. West wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 10. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Very windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hardy NC
 35.3°N 82.93°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 am EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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