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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly 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:
12:19 pm EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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