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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair and Breezy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 24 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 11 Jan 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

Wind Advisory January 11, 01:53pm until January 11, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory January 11, 01:53pm until January 11, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 16. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as zero. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11pm. Low around 16. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC
 35.59°N 83.18°W (Elev. 5371 ft)
Last Update:
1:44 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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