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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 6:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Tulula NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of freezing rain before 8pm, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 2pm, then snow and freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and freezing rain. The freezing rain could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of freezing rain before 8pm, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow before 2pm, then snow and freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain. The freezing rain could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow and freezing rain likely before 9am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
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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:
6:04 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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