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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 3 Mar 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Rich Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light south southwest wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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:
12:19 am EST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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