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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 8:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.87°W (Elev. 5574 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 am EDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT May 13, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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