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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

51°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Nov 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW High Rocks NC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. East southeast wind around 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 53. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. East southeast wind around 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 53. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW High Rocks NC
 35.45°N 83.66°W (Elev. 1991 ft)
Last Update:
6:04 am EST Nov 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Nov 7, 2025-6pm EST Nov 13, 2025
 
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