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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog/Mist

12°C

54°F

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 12°C (54°F)
Visibility 6 km
Last update 31 May 10:30 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind around 11 km/h.

    Low: 9 °C

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 14 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.

    High: 18 °C

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South southeast wind 14 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 37 km/h. New precipitation amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    Low: 11 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind 11 to 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 18 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 8 to 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 13 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 20 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 13 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 21 °C

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 14 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind around 11 km/h.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Southeast wind 14 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South southeast wind 14 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 37 km/h. New precipitation amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Sunday
Showers likely before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind 11 to 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 8 to 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
 35.55°N 83.51°W (Elev. 4616 m)
Last Update:
9:23 pm EDT May 31, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT May 31, 2024-6pm EDT Jun 7, 2024
 
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