Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.
A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Fair
27°F
-3°C
| Humidity | 63% |
| Wind Speed | N 9 G 16 mph |
| Barometer | 30.12 in |
| Dewpoint | 16°F (-9°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 18°F (-8°C) |
| Last update | 29 Dec 10:55 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NE Mountain City GA
Fire Weather Watch December 30, 12:00pm until December 30, 07:00pm
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
New Year's Day
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Rain
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 7pm. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Mountain City GA
34.93°N 83.36°W (Elev. 2904 ft)
34.93°N 83.36°W (Elev. 2904 ft)
9:23 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
11pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
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