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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Light Snow

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 15 Jan 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Santeetlah NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 04:55am until January 16, 07:00am
Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 04:55am until January 15, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 15, 04:55am until January 16, 07:00am
    Winter Weather Advisory January 15, 04:55am until January 15, 12:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 12 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santeetlah NC
 35.37°N 83.86°W (Elev. 2516 ft)
Last Update:
2:18 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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