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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

38°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 8 Dec 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Balsam NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain and snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain and snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Balsam NC
 35.43°N 83.08°W (Elev. 3373 ft)
Last Update:
1:18 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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