Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fog

63°F

17°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.15 mi
Last update 23 Aug 7:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Ellicott Rock Wilderness SC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Ellicott Rock Wilderness SC
 35°N 83.05°W (Elev. 2697 ft)
6:19 am EDT Aug 23, 2026
7am EDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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