Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 53. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Low around 51. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Patchy fog before 8am. High near 56. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 53. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Low around 51. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 56. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
 35.57°N 83.51°W (Elev. 5269 ft)
6:14 pm EST Mar 6, 2026
6pm EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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