National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Jan 2:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Patchy dense freezing fog between 11pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Patchy dense freezing fog between 11pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
 35.57°N 83.51°W (Elev. 5269 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation