Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather from the Central US to the Northeast; Late-Season Snow in the Northwest

Sinlaku continues to bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and storm surge to the Marianas. Showers and severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley and to the Central/Southern Plains through Thursday. A front will produce late-season snowfall over the Cascades and Northern Rockies and coastal rain over the Northwest Coast through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Apr 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
Balsam Mountain NC
 35.54°N 83.15°W (Elev. 5141 ft)
6:35 am EDT Apr 15, 2026
12pm EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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