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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Dec 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Scaly Mountain NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 54. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 54. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
Scaly Mountain NC
 35.02°N 83.32°W (Elev. 3517 ft)
Last Update:
6:20 pm EST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Dec 26, 2025-6pm EST Jan 2, 2026
 
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