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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Heavy Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 20 Feb 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Wesser Bald NC

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain between midnight and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain between midnight and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wesser Bald NC
 35.28°N 83.57°W (Elev. 4012 ft)
Last Update:
6:14 am EST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Feb 20, 2026-6pm EST Feb 26, 2026
 
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