Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Butt NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Butt NC
 35.03°N 83.46°W (Elev. 4019 ft)
6:25 am EDT Oct 7, 2026
12pm EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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