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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 16 Feb 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E High Rocks NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northeast wind around 9 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly between 1am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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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:
12:19 am EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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