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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

37°F

3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 3 Feb 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers between 7pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.3°N 82.88°W (Elev. 4469 ft)
Last Update:
7:03 pm EST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Feb 3, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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