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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 4 Feb 11:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Rich Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Patchy freezing fog before 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 14 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 3am. Patchy fog after 2am. Patchy freezing fog before 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 29. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 7 to 14 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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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:
6:09 pm EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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