Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Partly Cloudy
21°F
-6°C
| Humidity | 39% |
| Wind Speed | NW 8 G 23 mph |
| Barometer | 29.77 in |
| Dewpoint | 0°F (-18°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 11°F (-12°C) |
| Last update | 15 Jan 3:15 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles SE Balsam Mountain NC
Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 03:32pm until January 16, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Fri
Cold Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
ClearFriday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow/Sleet
and Patchy
FogSaturday
High: 33 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
SunnySaturday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance SnowSunday
High: 20 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
M.L.King Day
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Snow showers and sleet likely before 3am, then snow showers. Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Balsam Mountain NC
35.54°N 83.15°W (Elev. 5141 ft)
35.54°N 83.15°W (Elev. 5141 ft)
1:03 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
3pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
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