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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 4:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain before 1pm, then snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain before 1pm, then snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. High near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
 35.57°N 83.51°W (Elev. 5269 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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