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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 7 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 11 Jan 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

Wind Advisory January 11, 03:23pm until January 11, 06:00pm
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    Wind Advisory January 11, 03:23pm until January 11, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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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:
1:44 pm EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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