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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 10:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wesser Bald NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 10:26pm until January 16, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 10:26pm until January 16, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 4am, then snow showers. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 29. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Light west southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 4am, then snow showers. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 29. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wesser Bald NC
 35.28°N 83.57°W (Elev. 4012 ft)
Last Update:
9:13 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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