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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Sunburst NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between noon and 3pm, then freezing rain likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain. Low around 23. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Freezing Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 3pm, then rain. High near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 35 °F

    Freezing Rain
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, possibly mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Low around 14. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Blustery.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between noon and 3pm, then freezing rain likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain. Low around 23. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 3pm, then rain. High near 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain, possibly mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Low around 14. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Sunburst NC
 35.37°N 82.98°W (Elev. 5587 ft)
Last Update:
5:48 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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