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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 21 Jan 8:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4am, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow and sleet after 5am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 8am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 9pm, then snow and freezing rain between 9pm and 4am, then snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4am, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow and sleet after 5am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 8am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. North wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow before 9pm, then snow and freezing rain between 9pm and 4am, then snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Newfound Gap NC
 35.63°N 83.37°W (Elev. 5381 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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