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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Dec 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Rainbow Springs NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog between 8am and 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 38. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog between 8am and 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Rainbow Springs NC
 35.12°N 83.53°W (Elev. 3081 ft)
Last Update:
6:43 pm EST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 8, 2025
 
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