Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Fair
53°F
12°C
| Humidity | 89% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.27 in |
| Dewpoint | 50°F (10°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 16 May 8:35 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Nantahala Lake NC
Today

High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight

Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-stormsSunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudyMonday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsMonday Night

Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday

High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night

Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light south southwest wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. 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)
2:23 am EDT May 16, 2026
8am EDT May 16, 2026-6pm EDT May 22, 2026


