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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 17 Jan 7:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog between 11pm and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog between 11pm and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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:
6:38 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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