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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

24°F

-4°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.84 in
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Last update	31 Jan 5:15 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Mount Hardy NC

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 05:38am until February 1, 07:00am

Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Extreme Cold Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 05:38am until February 1, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Fog
Saturday
High: 12 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -2 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 16 °F
Areas Blowing
Snow and
Windy then
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. Steady temperature around 14. Wind chill values as low as zero. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9am. Patchy fog before 4pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 1 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -28. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Sunday

Areas of blowing snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 26.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Tuesday Night

Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.