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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Feb 5:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

High Rocks NC

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 4am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 4am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Low around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 4pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
High Rocks NC
 35.51°N 83.63°W (Elev. 3763 ft)
Last Update:
5:33 am EST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Feb 3, 2026-6pm EST Feb 9, 2026
 
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