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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Nov 3:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Franklin/Macon County Airport NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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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 Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Nov 18, 2025-6pm EST Nov 25, 2025
 
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