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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hardy NC

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Blustery.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.
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Point Forecast:
Mount Hardy NC
 35.3°N 82.93°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
Last Update:
6:43 am EST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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