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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Feb 10:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sylva NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light west wind.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 36. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light northwest wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light west wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 36. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sylva NC
 35.37°N 83.23°W (Elev. 2116 ft)
Last Update:
9:34 am EST Feb 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Feb 2, 2026-6pm EST Feb 8, 2026
 
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