Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 10:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Rich Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 40. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 11am.  High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 40. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 11am. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Rich Mountain NC
 35.36°N 83.06°W (Elev. 4147 ft)
7:05 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
10pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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