Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Overcast
48°F
9°C
| Humidity | 40% |
| Wind Speed | NW 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.06 in |
| Dewpoint | 25°F (-4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 17 Jan 2:35 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Nantahala Gorge NC
This Afternoon
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Slight Chance
SnowSunday
High: 27 °F
Becoming
SunnySunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
M.L.King Day
High: 34 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 27. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
Nantahala Gorge NC
35.27°N 83.68°W (Elev. 3301 ft)
35.27°N 83.68°W (Elev. 3301 ft)
12:19 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
2pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
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