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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Balsam Mountain NC
 35.54°N 83.15°W (Elev. 5141 ft)
Last Update:
12:58 pm EST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Dec 7, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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