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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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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 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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