Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am.  Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 54. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 59. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    High: 66 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 54. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 59. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Windy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.3°N 82.88°W (Elev. 4469 ft)
6:09 am EST Mar 7, 2026
7am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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