Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 11am, then a chance of snow showers and sleet between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Temperature falling to around 34 by 11am. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Snow/Sleet

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 38. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 11am, then a chance of snow showers and sleet between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 34 by 11am. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 37. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 42. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.3°N 82.88°W (Elev. 4469 ft)
3:09 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
6am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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