Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

69°F

21°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	20 Aug 7:45 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 62. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Low around 58. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 62.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.