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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

33°F

1°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed W 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 14 Jan 10:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 12:00am until January 16, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly 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)
Last Update:
9:09 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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