Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Fog/Mist
64°F
18°C
| Humidity | 98% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.17 in |
| Dewpoint | 64°F (18°C) |
| Visibility | 1.25 mi |
| Last update | 24 Sep 9:05 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
6 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
Today
High: 68 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 58 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogThursday
High: 64 °F
Showers and
Patchy FogThursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Dense
FogFriday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers and
Dense FogFriday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 62 °F
Showers
LikelySaturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly CloudySunday
High: 65 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 64. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Patchy dense fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 6 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
35.55°N 83.48°W (Elev. 5052 ft)
35.55°N 83.48°W (Elev. 5052 ft)
6:08 am EDT Sep 24, 2025
9am EDT Sep 24, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 30, 2025
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