Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	25 Feb 11:15 pm EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Ellijay NC

Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 56 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before 4pm. High near 51. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 40.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.