Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Fair
33°F
1°C
| Humidity | 64% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.82 in |
| Dewpoint | 22°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 14 Jan 6:15 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC
Today
High: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow Showers
and Patchy
FogTonight
Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy FogThursday
High: 14 °F
Mostly Sunny
and WindyThursday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
ClearFriday
High: 30 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and BreezyFriday Night
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
and BreezySaturday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
and BreezySaturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 18 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming north 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
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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)
4:23 am EST Jan 14, 2026
6am EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
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