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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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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:
6:19 am EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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