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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jan 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Franklin/Macon County Airport NC

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of freezing rain before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of freezing rain before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain between 11am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Franklin/Macon County Airport NC
 35.25°N 83.43°W (Elev. 2195 ft)
Last Update:
1:08 am EST Jan 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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