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.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 19 Apr 11:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: 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. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    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

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
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. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC
 35.59°N 83.18°W (Elev. 5371 ft)
10:45 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
11am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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