Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 01:13pm until January 16, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 01:13pm until January 16, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 3am, then rain and snow showers likely after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 3am, then rain and snow showers likely after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC
 35.04°N 83.07°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
1:03 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
1pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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