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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 26 Feb 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog before 3pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain between 7am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Patchy fog before 3pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of rain between 7am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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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:
12:19 pm EST Feb 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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