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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Big Butt NC

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
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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:
6:03 am EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 14, 2025
 
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