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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

16°C

60°F

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 17 km/h
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 9°C (48°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 11 May 8:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northeast wind 8 to 14 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.

    Low: 6 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 17. North northeast wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming calm.

    High: 17 °C

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. South southeast wind 5 to 14 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.

    Low: 8 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. South wind 16 to 24 km/h becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 17 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 14 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.

    Low: 5 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °C

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °C

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °C

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northeast wind 8 to 14 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 17. North northeast wind 5 to 8 km/h becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. South southeast wind 5 to 14 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. South wind 16 to 24 km/h becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 14 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
 35.57°N 83.51°W (Elev. 5269 m)
Last Update:
7:23 pm EDT May 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT May 11, 2026-6pm EDT May 18, 2026
 
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