Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Light Rain Fog
45°F
7°C
| Humidity | 98% |
| Wind Speed | N 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.71 in |
| Dewpoint | 44°F (7°C) |
| Visibility | 0.50 mi |
| Last update | 25 Jan 5:35 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC
Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:00am until January 26, 10:00am
This Afternoon
High: 42 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
FogTonight
Low: 18 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
Patchy FogMonday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Additional Forecasts and Information
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast AreaABOUT THIS FORECAST
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)
5:25 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
5pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
Additional Resources
Radar & Satellite Image
Hourly Weather Forecast
