Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.
A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Fair
27°F
-3°C
| Humidity | 63% |
| Wind Speed | N 9 G 16 mph |
| Barometer | 30.12 in |
| Dewpoint | 16°F (-9°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 18°F (-8°C) |
| Last update | 29 Dec 10:55 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Wesser Bald NC
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Clear
and BlusteryTuesday
High: 30 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
New Year's Day
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 7pm. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Wesser Bald NC
35.28°N 83.57°W (Elev. 4012 ft)
35.28°N 83.57°W (Elev. 4012 ft)
9:23 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
11pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
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