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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 28 Nov 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Balsam Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly after 8pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of freezing rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain or freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly after 8pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of freezing rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Balsam Mountain NC
 35.54°N 83.13°W (Elev. 5259 ft)
Last Update:
6:43 pm EST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 5, 2025
 
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