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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed W 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Nov 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Rainbow Springs NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers between 9pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers between 9pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 38. West northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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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:
12:18 pm EST Nov 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Nov 9, 2025-6pm EST Nov 15, 2025
 
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