Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 1:16 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Highlands NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Highlands NC
 35.05°N 83.18°W (Elev. 3858 ft)
7:14 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
1am EDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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