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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fog

36°F

2°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.15 mi
Last update 5 Dec 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain or freezing rain before 10am. Patchy fog between 2pm and 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 7pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain or freezing rain before 10am. Patchy fog between 2pm and 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 7pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Balsam Mountain NC
 35.6°N 83.26°W (Elev. 4514 ft)
Last Update:
5:33 am EST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Dec 5, 2025-6pm EST Dec 11, 2025
 
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