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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Feb 11:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Big Butt NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 37. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 37. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Butt NC
 35.03°N 83.46°W (Elev. 4019 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 pm EST Feb 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Feb 2, 2026-6pm EST Feb 8, 2026
 
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