Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Light Drizzle

53°F

12°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Nov 8:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Wayah Bald NC

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Patchy fog. High near 52. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Patchy dense fog before 2am. Low around 48. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Patchy fog. High near 52. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Patchy dense fog before 2am. Low around 48. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Wayah Bald NC
 35.15°N 83.58°W (Elev. 4843 ft)
5:33 am EST Nov 25, 2025
9am EST Nov 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 1, 2025
 
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