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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Nov 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Balsam NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light west wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light west wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Balsam NC
 35.4°N 83.08°W (Elev. 3432 ft)
Last Update:
7:23 am EST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Nov 18, 2025-6pm EST Nov 24, 2025
 
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