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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Nov 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cullowhee NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 50. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 61. Light west northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 50. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 61. Light west northwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cullowhee NC
 35.3°N 83.18°W (Elev. 2178 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Nov 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Nov 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 1, 2025
 
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