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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jan 7:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Sterling NC

Wind Advisory January 11, 06:00am until January 11, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog between 11pm and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Light northwest wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow likely between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog between 11pm and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Light northwest wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then rain and snow likely between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Sterling NC
 35.74°N 83.1°W (Elev. 2192 ft)
Last Update:
5:49 pm EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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