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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 29%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
6:24 am EDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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