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Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Oct 1:05 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Showers. High near 48. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
1:19 am EDT Oct 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Oct 18, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 24, 2025
 
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