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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Feb 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 42. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 42. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly 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:
12:18 pm EST Feb 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 13, 2026-6pm EST Feb 20, 2026
 
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