Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 19 Apr 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Ellijay NC

Wind Advisory April 19, 06:36am until April 19, 02:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory April 19, 06:36am until April 19, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Ellijay NC
 35.19°N 83.22°W (Elev. 4117 ft)
6:15 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
6am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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