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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Unknown Precip

36°F

2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 4 Feb 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ellicott Wilderness NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 2am. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow between midnight and 2am. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Ellicott Wilderness NC
 35°N 83.13°W (Elev. 3077 ft)
Last Update:
12:20 am EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 10, 2026
 
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