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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 16 May 3:40 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Widespread fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread dense fog, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Widespread dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Dense Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Widespread dense fog, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Widespread dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Balsam Mountain NC
 35.62°N 83.23°W (Elev. 4501 ft)
Last Update:
3:40 am EDT May 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT May 16, 2024-6pm EDT May 22, 2024
 
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