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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Dec 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Rich Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Rich Mountain NC
 35.33°N 83.01°W (Elev. 3520 ft)
Last Update:
5:33 pm EST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Dec 5, 2025-6pm EST Dec 12, 2025
 
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