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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Nov 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Rich Mountain NC

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 3am, then a chance of freezing rain between 3am and 5am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 3am, then a chance of freezing rain between 3am and 5am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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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:
5:38 am EST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Nov 27, 2025-6pm EST Dec 3, 2025
 
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