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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 4:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Cable Cove NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Light south southwest wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 56. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Light south southwest wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 56. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Cable Cove NC
 35.45°N 83.72°W (Elev. 1765 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 25, 2026
 
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