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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Dec 12:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Franklin/Macon County Airport NC

Wind Advisory until December 11, 10:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until December 11, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 14.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin/Macon County Airport NC
 35.22°N 83.41°W (Elev. 2113 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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