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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain showers between 11am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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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:
8:19 pm EDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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