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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 11:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Almond NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain between 7am and 9am. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 2am, then freezing rain between 2am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain between 7am and 9am. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow likely before 8am, then rain and snow between 8am and 2pm, then rain after 2pm. High near 41. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 2am, then freezing rain between 2am and 4am, then rain after 4am. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Rain, mainly before 4pm. High near 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Almond NC
 35.44°N 83.55°W (Elev. 1824 ft)
Last Update:
7:03 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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