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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 16 Feb 3:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.

    High: 52 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. 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 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC
 35.66°N 83.25°W (Elev. 5417 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 am EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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