Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Mostly Cloudy
78°F
26°C
| Humidity | 74% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.12 in |
| Dewpoint | 69°F (21°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 80°F (27°C) |
| Last update | 26 May 3:55 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Big Butt NC
This Afternoon

High: 65 °F
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then
Scattered
Showers and
Patchy FogWednesday
High: 67 °F
Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
then Showers
LikelyWednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
ShowersThursday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-stormsThursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly CloudyFriday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-stormsFriday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
LikelySaturday

High: 69 °F
Showers
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 65. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then scattered showers. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 61. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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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)
2:23 pm EDT May 26, 2026
4pm EDT May 26, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 2, 2026


