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Insufficient winter recharge due to well below normal precipitation has resulted in widespread Severe (D2) to Extreme (D3) drought conditions across all of the western Carolinas and northeast Georgia.
March 8-14 is South Carolina Severe Weather and Flood Safety Week

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	14 Mar 5:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Black Balsam NC

Today
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Showers and
Windy
Monday
High: 46 °F
Windy.
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 39. Windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 46. Windy, with a south wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 48.