National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Dec 2:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC

Winter Weather Advisory December 4, 07:00pm until December 5, 10:00am
Click here for hazard details and duration
Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, snow showers, and sleet before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 2am and 3am, then rain after 3am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 31. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Rain/Sleet
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain or freezing rain likely, becoming all rain after noon. Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    and Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain or freezing rain before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Rain, snow showers, and sleet before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with sleet between 2am and 3am, then rain after 3am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 31. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain or freezing rain likely, becoming all rain after noon. Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC
 35.38°N 83.01°W (Elev. 5299 ft)
Last Update:
1:23 am EST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation