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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Feb 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 45. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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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 pm EST Feb 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 10, 2026-6pm EST Feb 16, 2026
 
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