Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Partly Cloudy
74°F
23°C
| Humidity | 44% |
| Wind Speed | W 9 mph |
| Barometer | 30.24 in |
| Dewpoint | 50°F (10°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 4 Mar 3:15 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Nantahala Lake NC
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 72 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Rain Likely
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Rain Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 52 °F
Chance Rain
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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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)
12:19 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
3pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
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