Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Jackson County Airport (K24A)
Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.
Overcast
42°F
6°C
| Humidity | 32% |
| Wind Speed | SE 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.25 in |
| Dewpoint | 15°F (-9°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 38°F (3°C) |
| Last update | 21 Jan 8:15 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC
Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix and Dense
Freezing FogThursday
High: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Wintry Mix
and Dense
Freezing FogThursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
SnowFriday

High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night

Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday

High: 26 °F
Wintry Mix
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Wintry Mix
then Freezing
RainSunday
High: 29 °F
Wintry Mix
then Snow
LikelySunday Night

Low: 8 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4am, then a chance of snow and sleet between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 5am. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of fog between 1am and 2am. Widespread dense freezing fog after 2am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 8am and 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Widespread dense freezing fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the evening. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 11am, then snow between 11am and 2pm, then snow and freezing rain after 2pm. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 9pm. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 9am, then snow. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC
35.69°N 83.25°W (Elev. 5610 ft)
35.69°N 83.25°W (Elev. 5610 ft)
7:03 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
8pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026



