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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 4°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 18 Jan 4:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.3°N 82.88°W (Elev. 4469 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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