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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 30.29 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 7:30 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Rainbow Springs NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 49. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light west southwest wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 1pm. High near 49. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Rainbow Springs NC
 35.12°N 83.56°W (Elev. 3986 ft)
Last Update:
6:19 am EDT Mar 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Mar 18, 2025-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2025
 
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