Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Balsam Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely.  Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 51. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Patchy fog before 11am. High near 57. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 51. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 57. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Balsam Mountain NC
 35.54°N 83.15°W (Elev. 5141 ft)
6:09 am EST Mar 7, 2026
9am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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