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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 1:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before noon. High near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 3am. Low around 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, mainly before noon. High near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
7:05 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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