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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 23 Jan 7:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Waynesville NC

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after midnight. The sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 25. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 47. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 3am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of snow between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after midnight. The sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 25. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.3 to 0.5 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 47. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 3am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waynesville NC
 35.49°N 82.99°W (Elev. 2674 ft)
Last Update:
5:54 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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