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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 16 May 2:10 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Wayah Bald NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 56. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 62. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 56. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 62. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Wayah Bald NC
 35.15°N 83.58°W (Elev. 4843 ft)
Last Update:
1:22 pm EDT May 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT May 16, 2024-6pm EDT May 22, 2024
 
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