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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed W 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Nov 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Rainbow Springs NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Rainbow Springs NC
 35.12°N 83.58°W (Elev. 3848 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Nov 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Nov 9, 2025-6pm EST Nov 15, 2025
 
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