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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 10 Dec 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Rainbow Springs NC

Wind Advisory December 10, 03:13pm until December 11, 10:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 10, 03:13pm until December 11, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 14.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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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:
1:33 pm EST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 17, 2025
 
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