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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Nov 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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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 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Nov 16, 2025-6pm EST Nov 22, 2025
 
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