Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Heavy Rain Fog/Mist
46°F
8°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | SW 12 G 21 mph |
| Barometer | 29.80 in |
| Dewpoint | 44°F (7°C) |
| Visibility | 4.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 40°F (4°C) |
| Last update | 25 Jan 2:55 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC
Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:00am until January 26, 10:00am
This Afternoon

High: 43 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
FogTonight
Low: 14 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
Patchy Fog
and BlusteryMonday

High: 18 °F
Becoming
Sunny and
WindyMonday Night

Low: 4 °F
Mostly Clear
and WindyTuesday

High: 25 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
ClearWednesday

High: 25 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night

Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy
and BlusteryThursday

High: 21 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. High near 43. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -17. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC
35.38°N 83.01°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
35.38°N 83.01°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
1:43 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
3pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026



