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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 4:35 am 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

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Cloudy then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain. Low around 25. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.6 to 0.8 of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Freezing Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 2pm, then rain. High near 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 40 °F

    Freezing Rain
    and Breezy
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Windy.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than 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 southeast wind 20 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.6 to 0.8 of an inch possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 2pm, then rain. High near 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 17. 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:
12:58 am EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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