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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Freezing Fog

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 7 Dec 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Nantahala Gorge NC

Freezing Fog Advisory December 7, 06:29am until December 7, 10:00am
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    Freezing Fog Advisory December 7, 06:29am until December 7, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sun

    Freezing Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between midnight and 5am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 7am. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light northwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly between midnight and 5am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 7am. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light northwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Nantahala Gorge NC
 35.29°N 83.68°W (Elev. 2746 ft)
Last Update:
5:33 am EST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Dec 7, 2025-6pm EST Dec 13, 2025
 
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