Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.
A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Fair
23°F
-5°C
| Humidity | 73% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.03 in |
| Dewpoint | 16°F (-9°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 29 Dec 10:35 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles ENE Ellijay NC
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
New Year's Day
High: 45 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Rain
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 7pm. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Ellijay NC
35.21°N 83.19°W (Elev. 3996 ft)
35.21°N 83.19°W (Elev. 3996 ft)
9:23 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
10pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
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