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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog

58°F

14°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 20 Jun 7:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Big Butt NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. West southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the morning.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. West southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Big Butt NC
 35.03°N 83.54°W (Elev. 4961 ft)
Last Update:
6:19 am EDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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