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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Dec 4:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Big Butt NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles before 9pm, then rain, mainly after 9pm. Low around 32. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Patchy fog after 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 37. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy dense fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of sprinkles before 9pm, then rain, mainly after 9pm. Low around 32. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Patchy fog after 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 37. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy dense fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Big Butt NC
 35.05°N 83.48°W (Elev. 4613 ft)
Last Update:
12:59 pm EST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 11, 2025
 
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