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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Waynesville NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 3pm, then snow and freezing rain. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and freezing rain. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and freezing rain before 8am, then snow likely between 8am and noon, then rain and snow likely after noon. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 37 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Snow before 3pm, then snow and freezing rain. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain before 8am, then snow likely between 8am and noon, then rain and snow likely after noon. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waynesville NC
 35.49°N 82.99°W (Elev. 2674 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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