Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 10:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Hardy NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Hardy NC
 35.3°N 82.93°W (Elev. 5902 ft)
6:24 am EST Feb 24, 2026
11am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database