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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 10:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Newfound Gap NC

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 77 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 7am. High near 75. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 75. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Newfound Gap NC
 35.65°N 83.36°W (Elev. 5184 ft)
9:14 am EDT Aug 20, 2026
10am EDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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