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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Nov 3:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Wayah Bald NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 52. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 48. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Light south southwest wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 52. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 48. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Wayah Bald NC
 35.19°N 83.6°W (Elev. 4442 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Nov 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Nov 24, 2025-6pm EST Nov 30, 2025
 
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