Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Franklin/Macon County Airport NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers, snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 2am, then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely between 2am and 3am, then rain showers likely after 3am.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Rain showers, snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely before 2am, then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely between 2am and 3am, then rain showers likely after 3am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light northwest wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Franklin/Macon County Airport NC
 35.25°N 83.43°W (Elev. 2195 ft)
7:14 am EST Jan 16, 2026
7am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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