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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.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Cable Cove NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 41. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
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:
12:18 pm EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 9, 2026
 
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