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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 16 Mar 10:16 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Big Laurel NC

Wind Advisory until March 17, 05:00am
Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 10:30pm until March 17, 03:00am
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    Wind Advisory until March 17, 05:00am
    Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 10:30pm until March 17, 03:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Big Laurel NC
 35.34°N 83.4°W (Elev. 3146 ft)
Last Update:
6:48 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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