Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 2:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Needmore NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West northwest wind around 9 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Needmore NC
 35.3°N 83.48°W (Elev. 2753 ft)
1:33 am EST Dec 30, 2025
2am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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