Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Overcast
41°F
5°C
| Humidity | 53% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.18 in |
| Dewpoint | 25°F (-4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 3 Feb 2:15 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Highlands NC
This Afternoon

High: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy FogWednesday

High: 42 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy FogWednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
ShowersThursday

High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night

Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday

High: 44 °F
Sunny
Friday Night

Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
and BlusterySaturday

High: 43 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 9pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west northwest.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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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)
12:18 pm EST Feb 3, 2026
2pm EST Feb 3, 2026-6pm EST Feb 9, 2026


