Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 7:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Rainbow Springs NC

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly after noon.  Patchy fog. High near 56. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 52. Light south southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 10am, then rain after 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog before noon. High near 56. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly after noon. Patchy fog. High near 56. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 52. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 10am, then rain after 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before noon. High near 56. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Rainbow Springs NC
 35.12°N 83.56°W (Elev. 3986 ft)
6:03 am EST Jan 9, 2026
8am EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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