Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Dec 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Sky Valley GA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Clear
    and Blustery

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Sky Valley GA
 34.97°N 83.3°W (Elev. 3881 ft)
7:04 am EST Dec 31, 2025
7am EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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