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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 16 Feb 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Mount Hardy NC

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Mount Hardy NC
 35.31°N 82.96°W (Elev. 4721 ft)
Last Update:
5:09 am EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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