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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Nov 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Big Butt NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain between 10pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind around 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain between 10pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Butt NC
 35.05°N 83.48°W (Elev. 4613 ft)
Last Update:
4:54 pm EST Nov 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Nov 17, 2025-6pm EST Nov 24, 2025
 
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