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Statesville, NC NOAA Weather Radio Daily Outage through Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Feb 3:35 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Rainbow Springs NC

This Afternoon
High: 53 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 59 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 49 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

Friday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 39.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.