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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Freezing Fog

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	10 Dec 7:15 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Rainbow Springs NC

Wind Advisory December 10, 10:00am until December 11, 10:00am

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
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
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tonight

A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight 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. West 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 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

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 4am, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.