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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 11 Dec 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Fontana Dam NC

Wind Advisory December 11, 09:35am until December 11, 10:00am
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    Wind Advisory December 11, 09:35am until December 11, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 10.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fontana Dam NC
 35.43°N 83.8°W (Elev. 2858 ft)
Last Update:
5:23 am EST Dec 11, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Dec 11, 2025-6pm EST Dec 17, 2025
 
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