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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Apr 8:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Balsam Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then a chance of rain showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely before 11am, then a chance of rain showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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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:
7:33 pm EDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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