Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 9:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 35. West southwest wind around 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers, snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before noon, then a chance of snow showers and sleet between noon and 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Temperature falling to around 31 by 11am. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Snow/Sleet

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 35. West southwest wind around 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain showers, snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before noon, then a chance of snow showers and sleet between noon and 1pm, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 31 by 11am. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 35. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and snow showers. High near 40. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.32°N 82.9°W (Elev. 4892 ft)
6:26 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
9am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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