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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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:
6:08 pm EST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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