Widespread Precipitation and Gusty Winds in the West; Snow from the Great Lakes to the Northeast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring strong winds and more precipitation to the western U.S., along with the likelihood of snowfall into the Sierra Nevada. Accumulating snow will develop downwind from the Great Lakes into parts of the Northeast through Saturday. Polar air will surge into the eastern half of the country this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 12 Nov 11:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Santeetlah NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North northwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Low around 28. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 3pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Rain and snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Low around 28. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Santeetlah NC
 35.37°N 83.89°W (Elev. 2041 ft)
5:49 pm EST Nov 12, 2026
11pm EST Nov 12, 2026-6pm EST Nov 19, 2026
 
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