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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 7 Feb 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Big Butt NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Butt NC
 35.03°N 83.46°W (Elev. 4019 ft)
Last Update:
5:38 pm EST Feb 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 7, 2026-6pm EST Feb 14, 2026
 
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