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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Light Snow

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 15 Jan 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Wesser Bald NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 07:22am until January 16, 07:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 07:22am until January 16, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wesser Bald NC
 35.28°N 83.57°W (Elev. 4012 ft)
Last Update:
5:34 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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