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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 28 Nov 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Balsam Mountain NC
 35.55°N 83.18°W (Elev. 4304 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 4, 2025
 
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