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Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix North-Central to Northeast U.S.

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes overnight into Tuesday then the Northeast U.S. Tuesday night into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Jan 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Satolah GA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 11pm, then patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog before 11pm, then patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Satolah GA
 34.96°N 83.22°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
Last Update:
5:53 pm EST Jan 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 5, 2026-6pm EST Jan 12, 2026
 
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