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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 3 Dec 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Cloudy then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC
 35.38°N 83.01°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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