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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 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Dec 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Big Butt NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Light south southwest wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Light south southwest wind.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Big Butt NC
 35.02°N 83.43°W (Elev. 3743 ft)
Last Update:
5:43 pm EST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Dec 6, 2025-6pm EST Dec 13, 2025
 
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