Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Snow Freezing Fog
14°F
-10°C
| Humidity | 85% |
| Wind Speed | NW 10 mph |
| Barometer | 29.89 in |
| Dewpoint | 10°F (-12°C) |
| Visibility | 0.50 mi |
| Wind Chill | 1°F (-17°C) |
| Last update | 31 Jan 11:15 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 31, 11:32am until February 1, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 11 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing SnowTonight
Low: -2 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing SnowSunday
High: 17 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow
Detailed Forecast
Today
Snow, mainly before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Patchy fog between 2pm and 3pm. High near 11. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -22. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -6. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then rain and snow between 10pm and 2am, then snow after 2am. Low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC
35.59°N 83.18°W (Elev. 5371 ft)
35.59°N 83.18°W (Elev. 5371 ft)
6:09 am EST Jan 31, 2026
11am EST Jan 31, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
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