Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 16, 04:26am until January 16, 07:00am
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 16, 04:26am until January 16, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 3am, then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely between 3am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 3am, then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely between 3am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 19.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC
 35.04°N 83.07°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
2:13 am EST Jan 16, 2026
4am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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