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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Tulula NC

Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 30, 04:00pm until February 1, 07:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. North northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -16. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery.

    High: 16 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Light southwest wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. North northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -16. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Tulula NC
 35.25°N 83.79°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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