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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gilmer County Airport (K49A)

Lat: 34.63°NLon: 84.53°WElev: 1486ft.

Light Drizzle

43°F

6°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 11:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Ellijay GA

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 01:00am until January 26, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain showers and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1pm, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 36 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Rain showers and freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1pm, then rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain showers and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow showers. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain showers before 1pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Ellijay GA
 34.7°N 84.62°W (Elev. 1490 ft)
Last Update:
5:57 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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