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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Franklin NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before noon. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, mainly before noon. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Franklin NC
 35.18°N 83.41°W (Elev. 2329 ft)
Last Update:
6:39 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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