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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Dec 5:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E High Rocks NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 36. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog then Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 44. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 36. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 44. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E High Rocks NC
 35.5°N 83.54°W (Elev. 3678 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 am EST Dec 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Dec 1, 2025-6pm EST Dec 7, 2025
 
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