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Weather Impacts for the Pacific Northwest This Week; Watching the Northeast U.S.

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periods of moderate rain, higher elevation snow, and gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through this week. A more widespread precipitation event looks likely this weekend. In the Northeast U.S. a storm may bring gusty winds, low elevation rain, and high elevation snow Friday into this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Nov 11:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Balsam NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Balsam NC
 35.43°N 83.11°W (Elev. 3301 ft)
Last Update:
6:18 am EST Nov 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Nov 10, 2026-6pm EST Nov 16, 2026
 
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