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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 10 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 7 Feb 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Rich Mountain NC

Cold Weather Advisory February 7, 08:55am until February 8, 07:00am
Wind Advisory February 7, 08:55am until February 7, 07:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory February 7, 08:55am until February 8, 07:00am
    Wind Advisory February 7, 08:55am until February 7, 07:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -3. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 34 to 44 mph decreasing to 24 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Rich Mountain NC
 35.37°N 82.98°W (Elev. 5587 ft)
Last Update:
6:28 am EST Feb 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 7, 2026-6pm EST Feb 13, 2026
 
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