Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog/Mist

46°F

8°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 3:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Robbinsville NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain.  Low around 45. Light south southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm.  High near 61. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain between 11pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain. Low around 45. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. High near 61. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Robbinsville NC
 35.32°N 83.81°W (Elev. 2037 ft)
12:19 am EST Feb 26, 2026
3am EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 4, 2026
 
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