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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 20 Nov 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 5am. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 5am. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Ellicott Wilderness NC
 35.04°N 83.1°W (Elev. 3474 ft)
Last Update:
6:25 am EST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Nov 20, 2025-6pm EST Nov 26, 2025
 
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