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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 10:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Balsam Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of flurries between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of sprinkles before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A chance of flurries between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of sprinkles before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of flurries between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
A chance of flurries. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of sprinkles and flurries. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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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:
6:08 pm EST Dec 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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