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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 13 Jan 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hardy NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of flurries between 1am and 4am. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of flurries between 1am and 4am. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Breezy.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.
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Point Forecast:
Mount Hardy NC
 35.3°N 82.93°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
Last Update:
5:49 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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