Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 2:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm.  Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 11am and 3pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain between 9am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 8am and 3pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 11am and 3pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain between 9am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 8am and 3pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.9°W (Elev. 4892 ft)
2:25 am EDT Mar 31, 2026
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