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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed N 9 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Jan 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Rich Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow likely between 11pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow likely between 11pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Rich Mountain NC
 35.36°N 83.06°W (Elev. 4147 ft)
Last Update:
1:44 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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