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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Nov 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 49 by noon, then falling to around 39 during the remainder of the day. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 49 °F⇓

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature rising to near 49 by noon, then falling to around 39 during the remainder of the day. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
A chance of snow between 7am and 8am, then a chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Nov 26, 2025-6pm EST Dec 2, 2025
 
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