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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog

40°F

4°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 6 Dec 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Ellicott Wilderness NC
 34.98°N 83.13°W (Elev. 2474 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Dec 6, 2025-6pm EST Dec 12, 2025
 
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