Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Drizzle
53°F
12°C
| Humidity | 98% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.92 in |
| Dewpoint | 52°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 3.00 mi |
| Last update | 19 Feb 2:55 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
Highlands NC
Overnight

Low: 49 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
FogThursday

High: 59 °F
Chance Rain
and Areas FogThursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain and
Dense FogFriday
High: 61 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
RainFriday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
RainSaturday

High: 55 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday Night

Low: 35 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then SunnySunday Night

Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Areas of fog between 7am and 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Widespread dense fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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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)
12:20 am EST Feb 19, 2026
3am EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026


