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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Drizzle Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 7 Oct 1:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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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:
6:28 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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