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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Nov 4:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Balsam NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers after 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers after 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Balsam NC
 35.43°N 83.08°W (Elev. 3373 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Nov 20, 2025-6pm EST Nov 26, 2025
 
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