Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 19 Jan 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. South wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -3. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -2. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. South wind 5 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC
 35.38°N 83.01°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
6:03 am EST Jan 19, 2026
6am EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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