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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Feb 5:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellicott Wilderness NC
 35.02°N 83.13°W (Elev. 2592 ft)
Last Update:
3:24 am EST Feb 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Feb 2, 2026-6pm EST Feb 8, 2026
 
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