Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Fair
20°F
-7°C
| Humidity | 76% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.32 in |
| Dewpoint | 13°F (-11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 20 Jan 4:55 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
Nantahala Gorge NC
Today

High: 32 °F
Sunny
Tonight

Low: 21 °F
Clear
Wednesday

High: 44 °F
Increasing
CloudsWednesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance RainThursday

High: 46 °F
Chance Rain
Thursday Night

Low: 32 °F
Chance Rain
Friday

High: 41 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night

Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday

High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light south southwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow before 10pm, then snow and freezing rain between 10pm and 3am, then snow after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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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)
4:53 am EST Jan 20, 2026
5am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026



