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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 30 Jan 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Sunburst NC

Winter Storm Warning January 30, 04:00pm until February 1, 07:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
Extreme Cold Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 1am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
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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:
12:18 pm EST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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