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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog/Mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Rainbow Springs NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:00am until January 26, 10:00am
Ice Storm Warning January 25, 07:13pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Ice Storm Warning
  •  
    Ice Storm Warning January 25, 07:13pm until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Ice Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -1. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as -1. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Rainbow Springs NC
 35.12°N 83.56°W (Elev. 3986 ft)
Last Update:
5:25 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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