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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 6:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. High near 48. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 42. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. High near 48. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.3°N 82.88°W (Elev. 4469 ft)
Last Update:
6:50 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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