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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 51. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 56. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 51. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 56. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
6:14 pm EST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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