Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Mostly Cloudy
45°F
7°C
| Humidity | 28% |
| Wind Speed | SW 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.25 in |
| Dewpoint | 13°F (-11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 42°F (6°C) |
| Last update | 21 Jan 6:35 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Wintry Mix
and Dense
Freezing FogThursday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Dense Fog
then Mostly
SunnyThursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/SnowFriday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
then Chance
Rain/SnowFriday Night

Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Snow Likely
then Wintry
MixSaturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Wintry Mix
then Heavy
Freezing RainSunday
High: 32 °F
Heavy
Freezing Rain
then Snow
LikelySunday Night

Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 4am, then a chance of freezing rain and sleet between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy dense fog before 3am, then widespread dense fog after 5am. Widespread dense freezing fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain between 7am and 9am. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 22. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow before 3pm, then snow and freezing rain. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 9pm. The freezing rain could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain before noon, then snow likely. The freezing rain could be heavy at times. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
35.57°N 83.51°W (Elev. 5269 ft)
35.57°N 83.51°W (Elev. 5269 ft)
5:48 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
6pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026



