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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 6 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 18 Jan 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Rainbow Springs NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 16. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 16. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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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:
12:18 pm EST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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