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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 18 Jan 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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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:
12:18 pm EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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