Highlands, NC Current Weather Conditions

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Current Conditions — Highlands, NC

MACON/FRANKLIN (K1A5)

Clear

76.5 F

Humidity:80%
Wind Speed: 0.0 mph
Barometer: in
Dewpoint:69.8 F
Visibility:10.00 mi
Precip:--
Heat Index:77.5 F
Wind Chill:NA
Sep 21 2026, 05:55 PM EDT
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Hourly Observation History — Highlands, NC

Time Wind
(mph)
Vis
(mi)
Weather Precip (in) Temperature (F) Relative
Humidity
Wind
Chill
(F)
Heat
Index
(F)
Pressure
Air Dwpt altimeter
(in)
sea level
(mb)
05:55 PM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 76.5 69.8 80% NA 77.5 M
05:35 PM EDT NE 4.7 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 76.6 68.9 77% NA 77.5 M
05:15 PM EDT 3.4 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 75.7 68.2 77% NA 76.6 M
04:55 PM EDT E 3.4 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 77.0 66.9 71% NA 77.7 M
04:35 PM EDT E 3.4 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 79.3 65.1 62% NA 79.9 M
04:15 PM EDT E 4.6 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 80.2 65.1 60% NA 82.0 M
03:55 PM EDT 0.0 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 81.7 64.0 55% NA 83.1 M
03:35 PM EDT 0.0 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 84.2 65.7 54% NA 86.2 M
02:35 PM EDT 6.9 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 88.0 66.9 50% NA 90.9 M
02:15 PM EDT 3.4 10.00 Clear -- 87.1 66.0 50% NA 89.4 M
01:55 PM EDT 3.4 10.00 Clear -- 87.4 66.6 50% NA 90.1 M
01:35 PM EDT 4.7 10.00 Clear -- 86.7 65.7 50% NA 88.9 M
01:15 PM EDT 6.9 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 86.2 66.7 52% NA 88.9 M
12:55 PM EDT 4.7 10.00 Cloudy -- 85.1 67.1 55% NA 88.0 M
12:35 PM EDT 0.0 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 82.8 67.8 61% NA 85.6 M
12:15 PM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 80.6 67.6 65% NA 83.1 M
11:55 AM EDT NE 3.4 10.00 Clear -- 76.8 68.2 75% NA 77.7 M
11:35 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 74.1 66.6 77% NA 74.8 M
11:15 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 71.6 67.1 86% NA 72.5 M
10:55 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 69.1 67.3 94% NA NA M
10:35 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Cloudy -- 67.5 67.1 99% NA NA M
10:15 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Cloudy -- 66.7 66.2 98% NA NA M
09:55 AM EDT 0.0 5.00 Fog/Mist -- 66.4 65.8 98% NA NA M
09:35 AM EDT 0.0 1.75 Fog/Mist -- 66.2 65.7 98% NA NA M

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