Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

44°F

7°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:00am until January 26, 10:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -12. North northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -4. West southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -12. North northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -7. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
 35.57°N 83.51°W (Elev. 5269 ft)
5:25 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
7pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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