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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Dec 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

Winter Weather Advisory December 4, 07:00pm until December 5, 10:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of flurries after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4am, then freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then snow and freezing rain likely after 5am. Low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Freezing rain likely before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 1pm. Patchy fog after 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of flurries after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4am, then freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then snow and freezing rain likely after 5am. Low around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Freezing rain likely before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 1pm. Patchy fog after 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
12:59 pm EST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
 
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