Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 2:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Light west northwest wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC
 35.34°N 83.09°W (Elev. 3255 ft)
12:19 am EST Mar 4, 2026
2am EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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