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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 22 Feb 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Big Laurel NC

Winter Weather Advisory February 22, 08:52am until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 22, 08:52am until February 24, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 7am. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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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:
6:24 am EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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