Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Light Rain Fog/Mist
53°F
12°C
| Humidity | 99% |
| Wind Speed | SE 7 mph |
| Barometer | 29.88 in |
| Dewpoint | 53°F (12°C) |
| Visibility | 5.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 51°F (11°C) |
| Last update | 19 Feb 8:55 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
8 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC
Today
High: 56 °F
Rain Likely
and Areas Fog
then Chance
Rain and
Areas FogTonight
Low: 48 °F
Areas Fog and
Breezy then
Rain and
Areas FogFriday
High: 54 °F
Rain and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Rain and
BreezyFriday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/SnowSaturday
High: 50 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
RainSaturday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
Rain/SnowSunday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
then Partly
Sunny and
WindySunday Night

Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and WindyMonday

High: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Windy
Detailed Forecast
Today
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Areas of fog before 3am, then areas of fog after 5am. Low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am, mixing with rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC
35.66°N 83.25°W (Elev. 5417 ft)
35.66°N 83.25°W (Elev. 5417 ft)
5:29 am EST Feb 19, 2026
9am EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026


