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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 17 Jan 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow between 9pm and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow between 9pm and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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