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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 Calm
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Nov 10:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Rich Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 3am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 3am and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly between 9am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly after 1am. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 3am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 3am and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly between 9am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly after 1am. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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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:
6:43 pm EST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 5, 2025
 
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