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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 1 Feb 5:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 05:51am until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning February 1, 05:51am until February 1, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning February 1, 05:51am until February 1, 01:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning February 1, 05:51am until February 1, 07:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -8. West northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow before midnight, then snow likely between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow after 3am. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -28. North wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -8. West northwest wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -9. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow before midnight, then snow likely between midnight and 3am, then a chance of rain and snow after 3am. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Balsam Mountain NC
 35.54°N 83.15°W (Elev. 5141 ft)
Last Update:
2:33 am EST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 1, 2026-6pm EST Feb 7, 2026
 
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