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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Dec 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 5am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 1am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 5am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 1am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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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 am EST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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