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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 11:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    High: 63 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
6:18 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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