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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 16 Jan 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Otto NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of freezing rain between 1am and 2am, then rain likely. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 30. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 46. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A chance of freezing rain between 1am and 2am, then rain likely. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 30. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 8am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Otto NC
 35.07°N 83.4°W (Elev. 2195 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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