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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Feb 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain after 4pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog. Low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 8am, then rain likely between 8am and 10am, then snow likely after 10am. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Areas Fog
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 13. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain after 4pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog. Low around 32. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 8am, then rain likely between 8am and 10am, then snow likely after 10am. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 13. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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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:
12:18 am EST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 3, 2026-6pm EST Feb 9, 2026
 
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