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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 19 Jan 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Balsam Mountain NC

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain between 7pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain between 7pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. 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:
12:18 pm EST Jan 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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