Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 8:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Robbinsville NC

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then showers, mainly after 2am.  Patchy fog between midnight and 2am. Low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 34 by 5pm. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then showers, mainly after 2am. Patchy fog between midnight and 2am. Low around 38. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 34 by 5pm. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Robbinsville NC
 35.32°N 83.81°W (Elev. 2037 ft)
7:03 am EST Dec 28, 2025
8am EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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