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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 7 Feb 2:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rainbow Springs NC

Wind Advisory February 7, 03:19am until February 7, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory February 7, 03:19am until February 7, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. 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 47. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rainbow Springs NC
 35.1°N 83.56°W (Elev. 3432 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 am EST Feb 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 7, 2026-6pm EST Feb 13, 2026
 
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