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Soliciting Comments on Discontinuation of Max/Min Temp and Precip Table (RTP)

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Dec 12:15 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Rainbow Springs NC

Overnight
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Showers
Thursday
High: 34 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 9pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light west northwest wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 46.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 49.

Saturday Night

A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 3am, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.