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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Light Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 12 Mar 7:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

High Rocks NC

  • Today

    Today: Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 9am, then a chance of snow showers between 9am and 11am. Patchy fog before noon. High near 42. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 9am, then a chance of snow showers between 9am and 11am. Patchy fog before noon. High near 42. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
High Rocks NC
 35.51°N 83.63°W (Elev. 3763 ft)
Last Update:
6:21 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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