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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

53°F

12°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 2:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 1pm, then gradually ending. High near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Windy.
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 1pm, then gradually ending. High near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 am EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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