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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Mount Hardy NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of rain after noon. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of freezing rain between 10am and 11am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 4pm, then snow and freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 4am. The snow and freezing rain could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 9am and noon, then a slight chance of rain after noon. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of freezing rain between 10am and 11am, then a chance of snow after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Snow before 4pm, then snow and freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 4am. The snow and freezing rain could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Mount Hardy NC
 35.35°N 82.98°W (Elev. 5614 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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