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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog/Mist

56°F

13°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 9 Jan 7:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Scaly Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 53. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers likely. Patchy fog. High near 58. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 53. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers likely. Patchy fog. High near 58. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scaly Mountain NC
 35.02°N 83.32°W (Elev. 3517 ft)
Last Update:
6:29 pm EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
 
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