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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 3 Mar 10:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Rich Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
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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:
6:34 pm EST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Mar 3, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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