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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 21 Nov 9:50 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Highlands NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Highlands NC
 35.05°N 83.21°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
Last Update:
9:20 am EST Nov 21, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Nov 21, 2024-6pm EST Nov 27, 2024
 
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