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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Rain

52°F

11°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 11 Feb 10:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
6:19 am EST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Feb 11, 2026-6pm EST Feb 17, 2026
 
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