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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Jan 10:55 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ellicott Wilderness NC

Today
High: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 25 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

A chance of rain showers, possibly mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.