Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Feb 11:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Rich Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 2am.  Patchy fog after 9pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 2am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 8pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Rich Mountain NC
 35.37°N 82.98°W (Elev. 5587 ft)
5:39 am EST Feb 4, 2026
11am EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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