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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gilmer County Airport (K49A)

Lat: 34.63°NLon: 84.53°WElev: 1486ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Ellijay GA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4am. Low around 59. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4am. Low around 59. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Ellijay GA
 34.69°N 84.56°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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