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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 3:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Balsam Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. High near 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers and
    Windy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy.

    Low: 11 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 11 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. High near 47. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
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:
2:24 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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