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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 4 Feb 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Big Butt NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm. Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 25. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10pm and 11pm. Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 25. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Butt NC
 35.03°N 83.46°W (Elev. 4019 ft)
Last Update:
6:09 pm EST Feb 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 4, 2026-6pm EST Feb 11, 2026
 
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