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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Butt NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Big Butt NC
 35.03°N 83.46°W (Elev. 4019 ft)
Last Update:
10:53 am EDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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