Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 21 Jan 9:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Newfound Gap NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 4am, then a chance of freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 5am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and 9am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Widespread dense freezing fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow and freezing rain likely before 11am, then snow between 11am and 2pm, then snow and freezing rain after 2pm.  High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 9pm.  Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and freezing rain before 2pm, then rain and snow likely between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 4am, then a chance of freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 5am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Widespread dense freezing fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow and freezing rain likely before 11am, then snow between 11am and 2pm, then snow and freezing rain after 2pm. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 9pm. Low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain before 2pm, then rain and snow likely between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
Newfound Gap NC
 35.61°N 83.42°W (Elev. 5177 ft)
7:03 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
9pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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