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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Almond NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly after noon. Patchy fog between 1pm and 3pm. High near 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Patchy fog before 2am. Low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Rain, mainly after noon. Patchy fog between 1pm and 3pm. High near 64. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Patchy fog before 2am. Low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
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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:
5:43 pm EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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