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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 9:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 8am, then gradually ending. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog between 10am and noon. Temperature falling to around 24 by 11am. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 29 °F⇓

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then
    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 5am. Low around 29. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 8am, then gradually ending. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog between 10am and noon. Temperature falling to around 24 by 11am. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly 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:
7:59 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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