Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Mar 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Mount Hardy NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Low around 36. West southwest wind around 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers and sleet before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am.  Temperature falling to around 33 by 11am. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 36. West southwest wind around 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain showers and sleet before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10am and 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Temperature falling to around 33 by 11am. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Mount Hardy NC
 35.31°N 82.96°W (Elev. 4721 ft)
6:26 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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