Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	24 Feb 9:35 pm EST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Rain and
Patchy Dense
Fog
Thursday
High: 45 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 51 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain, mainly after 7pm. Patchy dense fog between 9pm and 1am. Low around 37. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers. High near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 55.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.