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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 21 Feb 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Black Balsam NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 27 °F⇓

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 8am. High near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Black Balsam NC
 35.3°N 82.9°W (Elev. 5262 ft)
Last Update:
9:55 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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