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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 1 Dec 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Areas of fog after 4am. Low around 36. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and noon. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 10am. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F⇓

    Rain/Snow and
    Dense Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Freezing rain likely before 10pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    then Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Areas of fog after 4am. Low around 36. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and noon. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 10am. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Snow showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Freezing rain likely before 10pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of freezing rain between 11am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC
 35.69°N 83.25°W (Elev. 5610 ft)
Last Update:
6:43 pm EST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 8, 2025
 
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