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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 12:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 16 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. High near 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 16 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. High near 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Balsam Mountain NC
 35.59°N 83.18°W (Elev. 5371 ft)
Last Update:
6:50 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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