Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Mostly Cloudy
48°F
9°C
| Humidity | 41% |
| Wind Speed | W 14 G 24 mph |
| Barometer | 29.60 in |
| Dewpoint | 26°F (-3°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 42°F (6°C) |
| Last update | 14 Jan 3:15 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ESE Balsam Mountain NC
Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 12:00am until January 16, 07:00am
Winter Weather Advisory January 14, 03:28pm until January 15, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Thu
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 7 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing SnowThursday
High: 14 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and BlusteryThursday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
BreezySaturday
High: 29 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly SunnySaturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday
Patchy blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -9. West southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Balsam Mountain NC
35.54°N 83.15°W (Elev. 5141 ft)
35.54°N 83.15°W (Elev. 5141 ft)
3:14 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
3pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
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