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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 18 Nov 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Mount Sterling NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Mount Sterling NC
 35.72°N 83.05°W (Elev. 3268 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Nov 18, 2025-6pm EST Nov 24, 2025
 
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