Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.Unknown Precip
35°F
2°C
| Humidity | 95% |
| Wind Speed | NE 7 mph |
| Barometer | 29.98 in |
| Dewpoint | 33°F (1°C) |
| Visibility | 3.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 29°F (-2°C) |
| Last update | 25 Jan 8:15 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
Big Butt NC
Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:00am until January 26, 10:00am
Ice Storm Warning January 25, 08:27am until January 26, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Mon
Ice Storm Warning
Today
High: 37 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Patchy FogTonight
Low: 17 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
Patchy Fog
and BlusteryMonday
High: 21 °F
Sunny and
Blustery then
SunnyMonday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then ClearTuesday
High: 29 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Today
Freezing rain before 4pm, then rain. The rain and freezing rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. High near 37. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.5 to 0.7 of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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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)
6:47 am EST Jan 25, 2026
8am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
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