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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 14 Jul 8:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 74. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Low around 62. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 74. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Low around 62. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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:
7:32 pm EDT Jul 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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