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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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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:
6:00 am EST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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