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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Feb 9:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Big Butt NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Big Butt NC
 35°N 83.49°W (Elev. 4672 ft)
Last Update:
5:38 pm EST Feb 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Feb 7, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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