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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Jan 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC

Wind Advisory until January 11, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until January 11, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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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:
6:23 am EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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