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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Drizzle

59°F

15°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed W 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee NC

Wind Advisory January 11, 06:00am until January 11, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light west wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light west wind becoming west northwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee NC
 35.47°N 83.33°W (Elev. 2014 ft)
Last Update:
5:49 pm EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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