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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Feb 5:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Franklin NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light northwest wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Franklin NC
 35.16°N 83.39°W (Elev. 2087 ft)
Last Update:
3:24 am EST Feb 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Feb 2, 2026-6pm EST Feb 8, 2026
 
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