Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 10 Dec 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Highlands NC

Wind Advisory December 10, 06:38pm until December 11, 10:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 10, 06:38pm until December 11, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers between 8pm and 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 14.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Highlands NC
 35.05°N 83.21°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
6:09 pm EST Dec 10, 2025
6pm EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 17, 2025
 
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