Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 23 Feb 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Mount Sterling NC

Winter Weather Advisory February 23, 07:10am until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 23, 07:10am until February 24, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog between 10am and 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 19 to 29 mph decreasing to 9 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Mount Sterling NC
 35.75°N 83.16°W (Elev. 4150 ft)
6:49 am EST Feb 23, 2026
7am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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