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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Feb 11:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Wesser Bald NC

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and 1pm. High near 61. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 7pm, mixing with snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and 1pm. High near 61. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 7pm, mixing with snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wesser Bald NC
 35.28°N 83.57°W (Elev. 4012 ft)
Last Update:
5:29 am EST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Feb 19, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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