Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Thunderstorm Rain in Vicinity

61°F

16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 01:00pm until March 17, 03:00am
Wind Advisory March 16, 04:00pm until March 17, 05:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Patchy fog. Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -4. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of snow showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy fog. Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -4. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.9°W (Elev. 4892 ft)
2:24 am EDT Mar 16, 2026
3am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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