Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 31 Jan 2:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 02:30am until February 1, 07:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 31, 02:30am until February 1, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 4 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am, then patchy fog after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 1 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am.  Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -21. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of fog after 5am. Low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -4. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am, then patchy fog after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 1 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -20. North wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -21. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
 35.57°N 83.51°W (Elev. 5269 ft)
2:08 am EST Jan 31, 2026
2am EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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