Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Persimmon GA

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a high near 54. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 44. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a high near 54. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light northwest wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Persimmon GA
 34.92°N 83.58°W (Elev. 2559 ft)
5:33 am EST Jan 2, 2026
7am EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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