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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 19 Jan 2:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Santeetlah NC

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Light north northwest wind.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Light north northwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Light southeast wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santeetlah NC
 35.37°N 83.86°W (Elev. 2516 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 pm EST Jan 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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