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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 58%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 12 Jan 10:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow between 7am and 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow between 7am and 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
6:25 pm EST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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