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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Dec 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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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:
12:18 pm EST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Dec 6, 2025-6pm EST Dec 12, 2025
 
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