Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed W 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 31 Dec 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hardy NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Low around 35. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 35. West wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hardy NC
 35.3°N 82.93°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
12:18 pm EST Dec 31, 2025
3pm EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 7, 2026
 
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