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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cullowhee NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Light east wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of flurries between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Light east wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of flurries between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
A chance of snow between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cullowhee NC
 35.32°N 83.18°W (Elev. 2146 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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