Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog

46°F

8°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 26 Feb 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Highlands NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain between 7am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of rain between 7am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Highlands NC
 35.05°N 83.18°W (Elev. 3858 ft)
6:14 pm EST Feb 26, 2026
8pm EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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