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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 3:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 49. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind around 7 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, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 49. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.3°N 82.88°W (Elev. 4469 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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