Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Cable Cove NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 16, 04:18am until January 16, 07:00am
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 16, 04:18am until January 16, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers, snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then snow showers between 2am and 3am, then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely after 3am.  Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 30. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Rain showers, snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then snow showers between 2am and 3am, then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely after 3am. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 30. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 37. Light west wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Cable Cove NC
 35.5°N 83.74°W (Elev. 3123 ft)
2:13 am EST Jan 16, 2026
4am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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