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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Partly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Balsam Mountain NC

Winter Weather Advisory February 22, 12:00am until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely between 9pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 10am, then a chance of snow showers. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F⇓

    Snow/Sleet
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely between 9pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 10am, then a chance of snow showers. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Thursday
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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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:
5:41 pm EST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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