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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 11 Jan 10:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Balsam Mountain NC
 35.59°N 83.2°W (Elev. 4665 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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