Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Feb 4:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Big Butt NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain before 9pm.  Patchy fog before 10pm.  Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Mostly Clear

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.

    High: 52 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy then
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. West southwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain before 9pm. Patchy fog before 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 39. West northwest wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Big Butt NC
 35°N 83.49°W (Elev. 4672 ft)
12:19 pm EST Feb 15, 2026
5pm EST Feb 15, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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