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Jamison Mill

Henry, Virginia · Franklin County · Facility

This recreation area is part of Philpott Lake

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36.85019, -80.06508
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Jamison Mill

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High85°F
Avg Low66°F
Peak Rain Chance21%
Humidity75%
UV (avg)6
Air Quality56 · Moderate
Today
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Drizzle
72°/66°
💧 8%🌬 5mph
↑ 6:19 AM ↓ 8:33 PM
Sat
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Overcast
81°/66°
💧 14%🌬 7mph
↑ 6:20 AM ↓ 8:33 PM
Sun
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Overcast
90°/64°
💧 3%🌬 4mph
↑ 6:21 AM ↓ 8:32 PM
Mon
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Overcast
91°/66°
💧 3%🌬 7mph
↑ 6:22 AM ↓ 8:31 PM
Tue
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Rain Showers
93°/69°
💧 21%🌬 12mph
↑ 6:22 AM ↓ 8:30 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Jamison Mill

This recreation area is part of Philpott Lake

Plan Your Visit to Jamison Mill

Heading to Jamison Mill? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Jamison Mill?

No central reservation system listed for Jamison Mill. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/248504) for the latest entry policy and availability.

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