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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 29 Jan 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Sunburst NC

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 30, 04:00pm until February 1, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow and freezing rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 1am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow. High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Very windy, with a northwest wind 39 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Sunny, with a high near 14. Windy.

    High: 14 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow and freezing rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 1am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow. High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -23. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Widespread blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Very windy, with a northwest wind 39 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Sunny, with a high near 14. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Sunburst NC
 35.37°N 82.98°W (Elev. 5587 ft)
Last Update:
12:58 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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