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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 4:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 5am. Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 5am. Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Nov 20, 2025-6pm EST Nov 26, 2025
 
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