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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 8 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy early, then becoming sunny, with a high near 32. West wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of sprinkles before 7pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of sprinkles and flurries. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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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 pm EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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