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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	25 Jan 4:35 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Balsam Mountain NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:00am until January 26, 10:00am

Ice Storm Warning January 25, 04:56am until January 26, 01:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Ice Storm Warning

Ice Storm Warning January 25, 04:56am until January 26, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Mon
Ice Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 28 °F
Freezing Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 12 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 19 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Freezing rain. Patchy fog. Low around 28. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain before 8am, then rain. The rain and freezing rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. High near 40. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 1am and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 31.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.