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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Freezing Fog

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 7 Dec 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
 35.55°N 83.51°W (Elev. 4616 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 pm EST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Dec 7, 2025-6pm EST Dec 13, 2025
 
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