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Insufficient winter recharge due to well below normal precipitation has resulted in widespread Severe (D2) to Extreme (D3) drought conditions across all of the western Carolinas and northeast Georgia.

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	17 Mar 4:15 am EDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

Wind Advisory until March 17, 05:00am

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 04:23am until March 17, 08:00am

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Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory until March 17, 05:00am
Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 04:23am until March 17, 08:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Overnight
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Tuesday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 56 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.