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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.90 in
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Last update	31 Jan 1:35 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 01:39am until February 1, 07:00am

Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Extreme Cold Warning

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 01:39am until February 1, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 2 °F
Heavy Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 6 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -4 °F
Chance Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday
High: 11 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northwest. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 7am, then areas of blowing snow after 1pm. Patchy fog before 4pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 0 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow between 7am and 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -24. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 9 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

Tuesday Night

Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.