Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.Unknown Precip
34°F
1°C
| Humidity | 97% |
| Wind Speed | E 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.01 in |
| Dewpoint | 33°F (1°C) |
| Visibility | 3.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 28°F (-2°C) |
| Last update | 25 Jan 7:15 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
Nantahala Gorge NC
Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:00am until January 26, 10:00am
Ice Storm Warning January 25, 07:34am until January 26, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Mon
Ice Storm Warning
Today
High: 43 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
FogTonight
Low: 16 °F
Chance Rain
and Areas Fog
then Areas
FogMonday
High: 23 °F
Patchy Fog
then SunnyMonday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Today
Rain, mainly before 5pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. High near 43. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 10pm. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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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)
6:47 am EST Jan 25, 2026
7am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
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