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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 6:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Blustery.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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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:
2:23 pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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