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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

12°C

53°F

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NW 11 km/h
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 2°C (35°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill11°C (51°F)
Last update 15 Oct 2:25 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Nantahala Lake NC

Freeze Watch October 17, 02:00am until October 17, 10:00am
Frost Advisory October 16, 01:00am until October 16, 11:00am
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Freeze Watch
Frost Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. North northwest wind 8 to 10 km/h.

    High: 12 °C

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Areas of frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind around 11 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 0 °C

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Areas Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of frost before 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 9. North wind around 11 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.

    High: 9 °C

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of frost after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around -3. Calm wind.

    Low: -3 °C

    Areas Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 14. Calm wind.

    High: 14 °C

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °C

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °C

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °C

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °C

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. North northwest wind 8 to 10 km/h.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Areas of frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind around 11 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Areas of frost before 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 9. North wind around 11 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.
Wednesday Night
Areas of frost after 9pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around -3. Calm wind.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 14. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 0.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 6.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
Nantahala Lake NC
 35.17°N 83.66°W (Elev. 3012 m)
Last Update:
2:45 pm EDT Oct 15, 2024
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Oct 15, 2024-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2024
 
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