Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Nov 6:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am.  Areas of fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Areas of dense fog before noon.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 58. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Areas of fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Areas of dense fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 58. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Balsam Mountain NC
 35.55°N 83.18°W (Elev. 4304 ft)
6:13 pm EST Nov 21, 2025
6pm EST Nov 21, 2025-6pm EST Nov 28, 2025
 
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