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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jan 6:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

High Rocks NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 41. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 41. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
High Rocks NC
 35.51°N 83.63°W (Elev. 3763 ft)
Last Update:
6:03 pm EST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Jan 2, 2026-6pm EST Jan 9, 2026
 
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