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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 9 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 11 Jan 3:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Rich Mountain NC

Wind Advisory January 11, 06:00am until January 11, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 19 °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 27. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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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:
1:43 am EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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