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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Feb 7:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Santeetlah NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 35. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Low around 35. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santeetlah NC
 35.37°N 83.86°W (Elev. 2516 ft)
Last Update:
7:03 am EST Feb 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Feb 2, 2026-6pm EST Feb 8, 2026
 
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