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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Nov 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Wayah Bald NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly after midnight. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 40 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly after midnight. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. 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:
12:37 pm EST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 5, 2025
 
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