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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 1:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 8pm, then showers after 8pm. Low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 8pm, then showers after 8pm. Low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly 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)
Last Update:
6:19 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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