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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Nov 3:30 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 37. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before noon. High near 47. South southeast wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 1am. Low around 37. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before noon. High near 47. South southeast wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
 35.55°N 83.51°W (Elev. 4616 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 pm EST Nov 12, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Nov 12, 2024-6pm EST Nov 19, 2024
 
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