Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	27 Mar 1:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

This Afternoon
High: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Blustery.
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 44 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 28. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 51. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.