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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 5 Feb 6:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.9°W (Elev. 4892 ft)
Last Update:
5:34 am EST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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