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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 8:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Needmore NC

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain, snow, and sleet before 3pm, then a chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm, then sleet likely after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 10pm, then freezing rain. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 29. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. Patchy fog before 1pm. High near 45. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    Low: 17 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain, snow, and sleet before 3pm, then a chance of rain between 3pm and 5pm, then sleet likely after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain before 10pm, then freezing rain. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 29. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Patchy fog before 1pm. High near 45. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Needmore NC
 35.3°N 83.48°W (Elev. 2753 ft)
Last Update:
6:56 am EST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 24, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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