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Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 1 Dec 8:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Steady temperature around 37. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon. Patchy fog before 11am. Temperature falling to around 27 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%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F⇓

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 4pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Steady temperature around 37. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after noon. Patchy fog before 11am. Temperature falling to around 27 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%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Snow likely before 4pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Freezing rain and sleet likely before 10pm, then rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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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:
6:33 am EST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 7, 2025
 
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