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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 6 Feb 3:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC

Cold Weather Advisory February 7, 01:00am until February 8, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Light west northwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 7pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Light west northwest wind becoming west 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 7pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC
 35.34°N 83.09°W (Elev. 3255 ft)
Last Update:
2:34 am EST Feb 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 6, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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