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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Nov 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Rainbow Springs NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light southwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain between 9pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light southwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain between 9pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then showers likely, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Rainbow Springs NC
 35.12°N 83.56°W (Elev. 3986 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Nov 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Nov 17, 2025-6pm EST Nov 23, 2025
 
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