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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 4:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain between noon and 1pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain between noon and 1pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee NC
 35.47°N 83.33°W (Elev. 2014 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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