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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 28 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 3am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -6. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.9°W (Elev. 4892 ft)
Last Update:
6:19 am EST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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