Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Partly Cloudy
55°F
13°C
| Humidity | 69% |
| Wind Speed | W 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.96 in |
| Dewpoint | 45°F (7°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 54°F (12°C) |
| Last update | 21 Feb 8:55 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles NNW Rich Mountain NC
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Chance Rain
then
Rain/Sleet
LikelySunday
High: 28 °F⇓
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
BlusteryMonday
High: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow Showers
then Mostly
SunnyMonday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Rain and sleet likely before 3am, then a chance of rain between 3am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Rain. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Rich Mountain NC
35.36°N 83.06°W (Elev. 4147 ft)
35.36°N 83.06°W (Elev. 4147 ft)
5:41 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
9pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
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