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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 1:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
7:09 pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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