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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Mar 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Balsam Mountain NC
 35.59°N 83.18°W (Elev. 5371 ft)
Last Update:
6:14 am EDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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