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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Gold Mine NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 4am. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow between 9pm and 4am. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
Gold Mine NC
 35.1°N 83.28°W (Elev. 3255 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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