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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Cable Cove NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly between midnight and 5am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 41. West wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Patchy fog before 4pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly between midnight and 5am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 41. West wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Patchy fog before 4pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Cable Cove NC
 35.39°N 83.78°W (Elev. 3907 ft)
Last Update:
5:33 am EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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