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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 5:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wesser Bald NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 9pm, then snow likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 8pm, then snow and freezing rain. The snow and freezing rain could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 9pm, then snow likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow before 8pm, then snow and freezing rain. The snow and freezing rain could be heavy at times. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 9am. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wesser Bald NC
 35.28°N 83.57°W (Elev. 4012 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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