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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fog/Mist

35°F

2°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 8:35 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: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of freezing rain between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 2am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 11am, then snow and freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all freezing rain after 11pm. Low around 22. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Breezy.
    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 2pm, then snow between 2pm and 5pm, then rain likely after 5pm. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 33 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 10am, then a chance of freezing rain between 10am and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 2am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 2am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 7 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 11am, then snow and freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all freezing rain after 11pm. Low around 22. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 2pm, then snow between 2pm and 5pm, then rain likely after 5pm. High near 33. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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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:
7:03 am EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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