Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 3:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers.  Low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers. Low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind around 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC
 35.59°N 83.18°W (Elev. 5371 ft)
2:25 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
3am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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