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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Rain Fog

37°F

3°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 4 Feb 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Patchy fog between 9am and 4pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Patchy fog between 9am and 4pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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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:
5:39 am EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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