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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • Overnight

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

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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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 am EST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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