Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 19 Apr 3:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. Light north northwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Ellicott Wilderness NC
 35.02°N 83.13°W (Elev. 2592 ft)
2:49 pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
3pm EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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