Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.
Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >
Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Fair
84°F
29°C
| Humidity | 45% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.16 in |
| Dewpoint | 61°F (16°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 84°F (29°C) |
| Last update | 14 Oct 3:55 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Highlands NC
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
FrostSunday
High: 53 °F
Areas Frost
then SunnySunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
Highlands NC
35.05°N 83.21°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
35.05°N 83.21°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
2:24 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
4pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
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