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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fog/Mist

55°F

13°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 8 Mar 5:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog between 1pm and 3pm. High near 51. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Patchy fog before 7pm, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 8am. High near 34. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog between 1pm and 3pm. High near 51. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Patchy fog before 7pm, then patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 8am. High near 34. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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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:
1:29 am EST Mar 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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