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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 29 Jan 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Mount Sterling NC

Winter Storm Watch January 30, 04:00pm until February 1, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -2. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 8pm. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -2. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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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:
6:28 am EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026
 
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