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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 5:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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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:
2:23 pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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