Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 12 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. West northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC
 35.04°N 83.07°W (Elev. 3428 ft)
1:24 pm EST Mar 7, 2026
6pm EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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