Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 8:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Rainbow Springs NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 73. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm.  High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Juneteenth
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Rainbow Springs NC
 35.12°N 83.56°W (Elev. 3986 ft)
6:39 am EDT Jun 16, 2026
8am EDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 22, 2026
 
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