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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 9 Sep 5:05 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E High Rocks NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light southeast wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light east southeast wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light southeast wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles E High Rocks NC
 35.51°N 83.57°W (Elev. 2638 ft)
Last Update:
2:44 pm EDT Sep 9, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Sep 9, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 16, 2024
 
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