Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22° N Lon: 83.41° W Elev: 2001 ft.

Light Drizzle

70°F

21°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 8:35 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Swain County

Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms this evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday
Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 60. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday
Patchy fog in the morning. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Saturday
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Sunday
Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Showers, mainly in the evening. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Memorial Day
Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Showers, mainly in the evening. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Tuesday
Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Wednesday
Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.



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