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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Cataloochee NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 2am. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain between 2am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers after 2am. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Cataloochee NC
 35.68°N 83.11°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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