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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cullowhee NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cullowhee NC
 35.32°N 83.18°W (Elev. 2146 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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