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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Nov 10:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Big Butt NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain between 10pm and 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 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:
6:23 pm EST Nov 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Nov 17, 2025-6pm EST Nov 24, 2025
 
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