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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 11 Jan 4:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Franklin NC

Wind Advisory January 11, 06:00am until January 11, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Franklin NC
 35.17°N 83.33°W (Elev. 2293 ft)
Last Update:
1:43 am EST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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