Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

60°F

16°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 2:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Rich Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely after 1am.  Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 51. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 8am. High near 55. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely after 1am. Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 51. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 55. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 35. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. 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)
1:24 am EST Mar 7, 2026
2am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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