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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 4:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Rainbow Springs NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 46. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. High near 48. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 46. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. High near 48. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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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:
2:29 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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