Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Overcast
39°F
4°C
| Humidity | 75% |
| Wind Speed | W 9 mph |
| Barometer | 29.65 in |
| Dewpoint | 32°F (0°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 33°F (1°C) |
| Last update | 14 Jan 6:35 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC
Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 12:00am until January 16, 07:00am
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing SnowThursday
High: 13 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and WindyThursday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
ClearFriday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
BreezyFriday Night
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
BreezySaturday
High: 28 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
BreezySaturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
CloudySunday
High: 16 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming north northwest 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow before 1pm, then patchy blowing snow after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a north 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 -10. Blustery, with a west wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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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)
5:45 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
6pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
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