Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 24 Jan 8:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Mount Sterling NC

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 09:14pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning
  •  
    Ice Storm Warning January 24, 09:14pm until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Ice Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times.  Patchy fog. High near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain or freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Patchy fog before 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain or freezing rain before 3am, then freezing rain between 3am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 29. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. High near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain or freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Patchy fog before 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Mount Sterling NC
 35.7°N 83.14°W (Elev. 5062 ft)
5:38 pm EST Jan 24, 2026
9pm EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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