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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 11 Jan 9:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Windy.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Windy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery.
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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 Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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