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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 3:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Big Butt NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain between 9am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain between 9am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. South wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Butt NC
 35.03°N 83.46°W (Elev. 4019 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 am EST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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