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Two Storms Crossing the U.S. with Rain, Snow, Ice and Gusty Winds

A storm tracking from the southern Plains to the Northeast will bring areas of heavy snow and ice from Kansas into the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic today into Wednesday, and a risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding from the Arklatex into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. A storm moving across the Southwest today and Tuesday will bring gusty winds and snowfall at unusually low elevations. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Jackson County Airport (K24A)

Lat: 35.32°NLon: 83.21°WElev: 2857ft.

Fog

45°F

7°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.15 mi
Last update 25 Jan 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Black Balsam NC

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely before 5pm, then rain likely after 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

    High: 50 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 50 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 57 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    Low: 42 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain before 2pm, then showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 47 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery

    Low: 26 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

    High: 32 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 22.

    Clear

    Low: 22 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    Sunny

    High: 40 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely before 5pm, then rain likely after 5pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain before 2pm, then showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Black Balsam NC
 35.3°N 82.88°W (Elev. 4469 ft)
Last Update:
10:00 am EST Jan 25, 2021
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 25, 2021-6pm EST Jan 31, 2021
 
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