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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 1 Feb 3:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 03:36am until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 1, 03:36am until February 1, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
Winter Storm Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 03:36am until February 1, 01:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning February 1, 03:36am until February 1, 07:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: -7 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -31. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow before midnight, then rain and snow likely between midnight and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -35. Windy, with a north northwest wind around 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -31. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Snow before midnight, then rain and snow likely between midnight and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
2:33 am EST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 1, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026
 
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