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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Nov 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before noon, then showers after noon. High near 50. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. South wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before noon, then showers after noon. High near 50. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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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:
5:23 am EST Nov 23, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Nov 23, 2025-6pm EST Nov 29, 2025
 
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