Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Light Snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 23 Feb 3:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Lauada NC

Winter Weather Advisory February 23, 03:25am until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory February 23, 03:25am until February 24, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Rain. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Lauada NC
 35.39°N 83.53°W (Elev. 2297 ft)
12:19 am EST Feb 23, 2026
3am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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