Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Ohio Valley;

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair with Haze

80°F

27°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 11 Aug 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Ellicott Wilderness NC
 35.04°N 83.1°W (Elev. 3474 ft)
2:23 am EDT Aug 11, 2026
12pm EDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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