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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair and Breezy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 24 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 11 Jan 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee NC

Wind Advisory January 11, 01:44pm until January 11, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory January 11, 01:44pm until January 11, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely between midnight and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Rain before midnight, then rain and snow likely between midnight and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee NC
 35.47°N 83.33°W (Elev. 2014 ft)
Last Update:
12:48 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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