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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 5:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Big Laurel NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of snow showers. High near 50. South southwest wind around 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of snow showers. High near 50. South southwest wind around 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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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:
2:29 pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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