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Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 1:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mountain City GA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Patchy fog between 11pm and 1am. Low around 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Patchy fog between 11pm and 1am. Low around 44. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mountain City GA
 34.91°N 83.39°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 am EST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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