Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather from the Central US to the Northeast; Late-Season Snow in the Northwest

Sinlaku continues to bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and storm surge to the Marianas. Showers and severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley and to the Central/Southern Plains through Thursday. A front will produce late-season snowfall over the Cascades and Northern Rockies and coastal rain over the Northwest Coast through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 13 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 13 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC
 35.69°N 83.25°W (Elev. 5610 ft)
2:24 am EDT Apr 15, 2026
3am EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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