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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Dec 8:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Big Butt NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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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:
8:38 pm EST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Dec 7, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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