Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Fair
63°F
17°C
| Humidity | 30% |
| Wind Speed | E 5 mph |
| Barometer | 30.23 in |
| Dewpoint | 30°F (-1°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 19 Mar 2:36 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Highlands NC
This Afternoon
High: 54 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 62 °F
Increasing
CloudsFriday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Highlands NC
35.05°N 83.18°W (Elev. 3858 ft)
35.05°N 83.18°W (Elev. 3858 ft)
2:23 pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 25, 2026
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