Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Fair
80°F
27°C
| Humidity | 46% |
| Wind Speed | W 5 mph |
| Barometer | 30.26 in |
| Dewpoint | 58°F (14°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 80°F (27°C) |
| Last update | 17 May 1:15 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Big Butt NC
This Afternoon

High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudyMonday
High: 71 °F
Patchy Fog
then SunnyMonday Night

Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night

Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
LikelyWednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-stormsThursday
High: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Big Butt NC
35.03°N 83.46°W (Elev. 4019 ft)
35.03°N 83.46°W (Elev. 4019 ft)
10:25 am EDT May 17, 2026
1pm EDT May 17, 2026-6pm EDT May 23, 2026


