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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 7 Feb 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Rainbow Springs NC

Wind Advisory February 7, 01:10pm until February 7, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory February 7, 01:10pm until February 7, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rainbow Springs NC
 35.1°N 83.56°W (Elev. 3432 ft)
Last Update:
12:58 pm EST Feb 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Feb 7, 2026-6pm EST Feb 13, 2026
 
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