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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

High Rocks NC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, snow, and sleet before 4am, then a chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Light east wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain, snow, and sleet before 4am, then a chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of rain and snow after 5am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Light east wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
High Rocks NC
 35.51°N 83.63°W (Elev. 3763 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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