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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Franklin NC

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Light northwest wind.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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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:
7:08 am EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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