Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 2:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 53. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.3°N 82.88°W (Elev. 4469 ft)
12:19 am EST Mar 6, 2026
2am EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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