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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Feb 10:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. Patchy fog after 9am. High near 46. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • 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

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Patchy fog after 9am. High near 46. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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 48.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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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:
5:09 am EST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Feb 14, 2026-6pm EST Feb 20, 2026
 
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