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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 2 Dec 3:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Gold Mine NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog after 4am. Areas of freezing fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of fog after 4am. Areas of freezing fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Gold Mine NC
 35.08°N 83.23°W (Elev. 3550 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Dec 2, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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