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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Ellicott Rock Wilderness SC

Winter Storm Watch January 30, 04:00pm until February 1, 07:00am
Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 10:00am
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  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 21. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 21. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Ellicott Rock Wilderness SC
 34.98°N 83.13°W (Elev. 2474 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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