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Snow in the Northern Rockies and Lower Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest and Southern Plains

Moderate to heavy mountain snow and strong winds are expected across the Northern Rockies. Lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Lower Great Lakes. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions in the Southwest and Southern Plains Wednesday through Friday. Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected Thursday in portions of New Mexico. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 4:10 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Ellicott Wilderness NC
 35.04°N 83.1°W (Elev. 3474 ft)
Last Update:
2:38 pm EDT Apr 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Apr 16, 2025-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2025
 
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