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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Mar 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Balsam Mountain NC
 35.59°N 83.18°W (Elev. 5371 ft)
Last Update:
6:08 am EDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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