Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Ellijay NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 16, 06:38am until January 16, 07:00am
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 16, 06:38am until January 16, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers likely before 3am, then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely.  Patchy fog between 4am and 5am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet between 8am and 11am.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 37. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 3am, then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 8am, then a slight chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet between 8am and 11am. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Ellijay NC
 35.19°N 83.22°W (Elev. 4117 ft)
6:23 am EST Jan 16, 2026
6am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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