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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 21 Feb 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

Winter Weather Advisory February 22, 12:00am until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then snow likely. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F⇓

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then snow likely. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 7am. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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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:
9:55 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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