Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Fair
18°F
-8°C
| Humidity | 91% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.16 in |
| Dewpoint | 16°F (-9°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 30 Jan 1:35 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
Nantahala Lake NC
Extreme Cold Watch January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 30, 04:00pm until February 1, 07:00am
Overnight
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance SnowFriday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
LikelySaturday
High: 20 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -3. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Nantahala Lake NC
35.18°N 83.69°W (Elev. 3022 ft)
35.18°N 83.69°W (Elev. 3022 ft)
1:38 am EST Jan 30, 2026
1am EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
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