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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Balsam Mountain NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then patchy drizzle after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy drizzle before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then patchy drizzle after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy drizzle before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Balsam Mountain NC
 35.54°N 83.15°W (Elev. 5141 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 pm EST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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