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

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 5:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Almond NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after midnight.  Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 41. Calm wind.  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 before 1pm.  Patchy fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind. 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 36. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Almond NC
 35.44°N 83.55°W (Elev. 1824 ft)
5:33 am EST Jan 2, 2026
5am EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 8, 2026
 
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