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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 10:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wesser Bald NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Widespread dense fog, mainly between midnight and 2am. Low around 53. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers and
    Dense Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 57. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Widespread dense fog, mainly between midnight and 2am. Low around 53. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 57. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wesser Bald NC
 35.28°N 83.57°W (Elev. 4012 ft)
Last Update:
5:43 pm EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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