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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 15 Feb 12:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Mount Sterling NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog. High near 44. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog. Low around 34. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog. High near 44. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog. Low around 34. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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:
12:19 pm EST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Feb 15, 2026-6pm EST Feb 21, 2026
 
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