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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Mar 7:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Mount Sterling NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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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:
5:49 pm EST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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