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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Rich Mountain NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light west wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light west wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Rich Mountain NC
 35.35°N 82.98°W (Elev. 5614 ft)
Last Update:
6:25 am EDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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