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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 5 Feb 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and sleet. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Sleet

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and sleet. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Thursday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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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 am EST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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