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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

75°F

24°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 5:05 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Balsam Mountain NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 70. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 70. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 1am, then scattered showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Balsam Mountain NC
 35.64°N 83.23°W (Elev. 4295 ft)
Last Update:
2:39 pm EDT May 18, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT May 18, 2024-6pm EDT May 25, 2024
 
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