Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Overcast
39°F
4°C
| Humidity | 86% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.22 in |
| Dewpoint | 35°F (2°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 22 Jan 10:35 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
Black Balsam NC
Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
Today
High: 38 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly SunnyTonight

Low: 31 °F
Chance Wintry
MixFriday

High: 33 °F
Chance
Rain/Freezing
RainFriday Night
Low: 19 °F
Slight Chance
Wintry Mix
then Slight
Chance SnowSaturday
High: 22 °F
Chance
Snow/Sleet
then Wintry
MixSaturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Wintry Mix
then Freezing
RainSunday
High: 30 °F
Heavy
Freezing Rain
then Wintry
MixSunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow and
BlusteryMonday
High: 20 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
then Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and 3pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of snow and sleet before 1pm, then snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. High near 22. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 10pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 2pm, then snow. The freezing rain could be heavy at times. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
7:03 am EST Jan 22, 2026
10am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026



