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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Feb 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Balsam Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow between 9am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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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:
6:34 am EST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 9, 2026-6pm EST Feb 15, 2026
 
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