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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of sprinkles before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
A chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A chance of sprinkles before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of sprinkles between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
A chance of flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of sprinkles and flurries. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee NC
 35.47°N 83.33°W (Elev. 2014 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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