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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Unknown Precip Fog/Mist

38°F

3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 8:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mount Sterling NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:00am until January 26, 10:00am
Ice Storm Warning January 25, 08:26am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Ice Storm Warning
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    Ice Storm Warning January 25, 08:26am until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Ice Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 41 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, snow, and freezing rain likely before 2am, then a chance of snow. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow between 7am and noon. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west northwest wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain. Patchy fog after 9am. High near 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, snow, and freezing rain likely before 2am, then a chance of snow. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow between 7am and noon. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a west northwest wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Mount Sterling NC
 35.75°N 83.16°W (Elev. 4150 ft)
Last Update:
6:47 am EST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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