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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	25 Jan 10:35 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Big Butt NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:00am until January 26, 10:00am

Ice Storm Warning January 25, 10:54am until January 26, 01:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Ice Storm Warning

Ice Storm Warning January 25, 10:54am until January 26, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Mon
Ice Storm Warning
Today
High: 40 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
Patchy Fog
and Windy
Monday
High: 19 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
Wednesday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain, mainly before 5pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. High near 40. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -4. Windy, with a north northwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Blustery.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Windy.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.