Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 12:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sky Valley GA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Sky Valley GA
 34.99°N 83.32°W (Elev. 3458 ft)
12:18 am EST Dec 29, 2025
12am EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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