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Tropical Depression Nine in the Gulf of America; California October Heat Wave Continues

Tropical Depression Nine is forecast to track toward the central U.S. Gulf Coast while strengthening into a tropical storm by early Wednesday and a hurricane on Thursday. Stay tuned to forecast updates. Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across much of California through midweek. Temperatures are forecast to gradually cool beginning Thursday in Coastal California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 11:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Black Balsam NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light north northwest wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Black Balsam NC
 35.28°N 82.85°W (Elev. 3891 ft)
Last Update:
6:28 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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