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Heavy Rainfall Continues in Florida; Critical Fire Weather in the Southeast; Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii

Thunderstorms and periods of heavy to excessive rainfall will continue over Florida through Thursday. Gusty winds and low humidity will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions from central Georgia into north-central North Carolina Wednesday. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the island chain through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 8 Apr 4:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Balsam Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Balsam Mountain NC
 35.54°N 83.15°W (Elev. 5141 ft)
Last Update:
3:12 am EDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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