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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 20 Jan 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Scaly Mountain NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow likely before 4pm, then snow and freezing rain likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
Scaly Mountain NC
 35.02°N 83.32°W (Elev. 3517 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 am EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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