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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Sunburst NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of freezing rain between 10am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 3pm and 4pm, then freezing rain likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain. Low around 25. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Freezing Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 9am, then freezing rain between 9am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. High near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Blustery.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 4am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of freezing rain between 10am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 3pm and 4pm, then freezing rain likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain. Low around 25. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain before 9am, then freezing rain between 9am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. High near 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Sunburst NC
 35.42°N 82.97°W (Elev. 5381 ft)
Last Update:
1:58 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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