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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain in Vicinity

16°C

61°F

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 9 km/h
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 16°C (60°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 10 Oct 10:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. Low around 14. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.

    Low: 14 °C

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy fog before noon, then patchy fog after 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South southwest wind 5 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.

    High: 21 °C

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 8 km/h. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm possible.

    Low: 14 °C

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    High: 26 °C

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Calm wind.

    Low: 11 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °C

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °C

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °C

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °C

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog. Low around 14. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy fog before noon, then patchy fog after 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South southwest wind 5 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 8 km/h. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm possible.
Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee NC
 35.47°N 83.33°W (Elev. 2014 m)
Last Update:
9:44 pm EDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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