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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 11 Jan 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Balsam Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then snow. Low around 16. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then snow. Low around 16. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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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:
6:23 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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