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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 10:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 58. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 70. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 58. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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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:
6:19 am EDT Jun 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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