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Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fog

58°F

14°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Last update 17 Apr 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Ellijay NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Ellijay NC
 35.19°N 83.22°W (Elev. 4117 ft)
Last Update:
2:25 am EDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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