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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 16 Feb 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Mount Sterling NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Mount Sterling NC
 35.7°N 83.14°W (Elev. 5062 ft)
Last Update:
7:03 pm EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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