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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Feb 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Balsam Mountain NC
 35.59°N 83.18°W (Elev. 5371 ft)
Last Update:
6:19 am EST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 8, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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