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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Sep 10:05 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before midnight. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers before midnight. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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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:
7:04 pm EDT Sep 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Sep 16, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 23, 2025
 
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