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Tropical Storm Edouard to Impact the Northwest Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard will bring tropical storm to hurricane conditions, heavy rainfall, flash and some river flooding, and storm surge to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Central Plains and Mid-Atlantic. Hot and humid conditions will expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 1 Sep 3:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 72. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Labor Day
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 pm EDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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