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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 10:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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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:
6:15 am EDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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