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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 14 Feb 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Light south southeast wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely before 9am, then showers, mainly after 9am. Patchy fog after 8am. High near 48. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Light south southeast wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely before 9am, then showers, mainly after 9am. Patchy fog after 8am. High near 48. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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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:
6:29 pm EST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Feb 14, 2026-6pm EST Feb 21, 2026
 
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