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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 10:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Balsam NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Balsam NC
 35.4°N 83.08°W (Elev. 3432 ft)
Last Update:
5:34 am EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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