National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

45°F

7°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 25 Jan 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Sunburst NC

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:00am until January 26, 10:00am
Click here for hazard details and duration
Extreme Cold Watch
Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Patchy Fog
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 36 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. High near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 36 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Windy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Sunburst NC
 35.42°N 82.97°W (Elev. 5381 ft)
Last Update:
1:43 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation