Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Fair
15°F
-9°C
| Humidity | 60% |
| Wind Speed | NW 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.88 in |
| Dewpoint | 3°F (-16°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 6°F (-14°C) |
| Last update | 15 Jan 11:35 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC
Cold Weather Advisory January 16, 12:00am until January 16, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Fri

Cold Weather Advisory
Overnight

Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday

High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Patchy FogSaturday
High: 39 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then SunnySaturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance SnowSunday

High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night

Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
M.L.King Day

High: 33 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Light north northwest wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC
35.34°N 83.09°W (Elev. 3255 ft)
35.34°N 83.09°W (Elev. 3255 ft)
9:13 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
12am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026



