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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 11 Jan 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Oconaluftee NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Light southwest wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Light southwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
Oconaluftee NC
 35.53°N 83.29°W (Elev. 2566 ft)
Last Update:
5:58 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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