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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Nov 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 9pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 9pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Rich Mountain NC
 35.38°N 83.03°W (Elev. 5489 ft)
Last Update:
7:23 am EST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Nov 18, 2025-6pm EST Nov 24, 2025
 
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