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Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Fog/Mist
67°F
19°C
| Humidity | 99% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.18 in |
| Dewpoint | 67°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 1.50 mi |
| Last update | 12 Jul 6:35 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ESE Highlands NC
Today
High: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
LikelyTonight

Low: 61 °F
Showers and
Patchy FogMonday
High: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-stormsMonday Night
Low: 60 °F
T-storms then
Showers
LikelyTuesday

High: 68 °F
Showers
LikelyTuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly CloudyWednesday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
LikelyWednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudyThursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 60. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Highlands NC
35.05°N 83.18°W (Elev. 3858 ft)
35.05°N 83.18°W (Elev. 3858 ft)
6:40 am EDT Jul 12, 2026
6am EDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 18, 2026


