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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Nov 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Rich Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light west wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain between 8pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 5 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light west northwest wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain between 8pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Rich Mountain NC
 35.36°N 83.06°W (Elev. 4147 ft)
Last Update:
5:54 am EST Nov 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Nov 19, 2025-6pm EST Nov 25, 2025
 
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