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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Feb 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 pm EST Feb 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Feb 10, 2026-6pm EST Feb 17, 2026
 
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