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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 12:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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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:
6:33 pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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