Francine Expected to Produce Multiple Hazards Along the Gulf Coast

Tropical storm Francine in the western Gulf of Mexico continues to strengthen and track northward. Heavy to excessive rainfall and flooding, life-threatening storm surge and strong winds are expected along the Texas and Louisiana coasts Tuesday through the middle of the week with landfall likely along the Louisiana coast on Wednesday. Continue to follow the Hurricane Center for more updates. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Sep 4:10 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light southeast wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Balsam Mountain NC
 35.55°N 83.18°W (Elev. 4304 ft)
3:16 am EDT Sep 10, 2024
4am EDT Sep 10, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 16, 2024
 
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