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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of rain between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC
 35.04°N 83.07°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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