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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 3.50 mi
Last update 30 Jan 10:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Sylva NC

Winter Storm Warning 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
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until February 1, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 5pm. Temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -14. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F⇓

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -18. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 9. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 5pm. Temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -14. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -18. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 9am, then a chance of snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Sylva NC
 35.44°N 83.19°W (Elev. 4501 ft)
Last Update:
9:59 pm EST Jan 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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