Highlands, NC Current Weather Conditions

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▼Current Conditions — Highlands, NC

MACON/FRANKLIN (K1A5)

Fog/Mist

68.0 F

Humidity:	98%
Wind Speed:	0.0 mph
Barometer:	in
Dewpoint:	67.3 F
Visibility:	2.00 mi
Precip:	--
Heat Index:	NA
Wind Chill:	NA

Aug 8 2026, 05:15 AM 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
Time	Wind (mph)	Vis (mi)	Weather	Precip (in)	Air	Dwpt	Relative Humidity	Wind Chill (F)	Heat Index (F)	altimeter (in)	sea level (mb)
05:15 AM EDT	0.0	2.00	Fog/Mist	--	68.0	67.3	98%	NA	NA		M
04:55 AM EDT	0.0	2.00	Fog/Mist	--	68.0	67.5	98%	NA	NA		M
04:35 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	67.8	67.3	98%	NA	NA		M
04:15 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	67.6	67.1	98%	NA	NA		M
03:55 AM EDT	0.0	5.00	Fog/Mist	--	67.6	67.1	98%	NA	NA		M
03:35 AM EDT	0.0	7.00	Cloudy	--	67.5	67.1	99%	NA	NA		M
03:15 AM EDT	0.0	1.50	Fog/Mist	--	67.6	67.1	98%	NA	NA		M
02:55 AM EDT	0.0	7.00	Cloudy	--	67.6	67.1	98%	NA	NA		M
02:35 AM EDT	0.0	0.50	Fog	--	68.0	67.5	98%	NA	NA		M
02:15 AM EDT	0.0	1.00	Fog/Mist	--	68.0	67.3	98%	NA	NA		M
01:55 AM EDT	0.0	1.75	Fog/Mist	--	67.5	67.1	99%	NA	NA		M
01:35 AM EDT	W 3.4	7.00	Cloudy	--	67.5	67.1	99%	NA	NA		M
01:15 AM EDT	0.0	7.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	67.1	66.4	98%	NA	NA		M
12:35 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	67.5	67.1	99%	NA	NA		M
12:15 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	68.0	67.5	98%	NA	NA		M
11:55 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	67.5	67.1	99%	NA	NA		M
11:15 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	67.6	67.1	98%	NA	NA		M
10:55 PM EDT		10.00	Clear	--	NULL		%	NA	NA		M
10:35 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	68.2	67.6	98%	NA	NA		M
10:15 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	68.4	68.0	99%	NA	NA		M
09:55 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	68.9	68.2	98%	NA	NA		M
09:35 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	NULL	--	68.9	68.4	98%	NA	NA		M
09:15 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	70.0	69.1	97%	NA	NA		M
08:55 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	69.8	69.1	98%	NA	NA		M
08:35 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	70.7	69.3	95%	NA	72.0		M
08:15 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	71.2	69.8	95%	NA	72.5		M
07:55 PM EDT	3.4	10.00	Clear	--	72.5	69.8	91%	NA	73.8		M
07:35 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	73.0	69.8	90%	NA	74.3		M
07:15 PM EDT		10.00	Clear	--	NULL		%	NA	NA		M
06:55 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	75.2	67.6	77%	NA	76.1		M
06:35 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	75.7	65.8	71%	NA	76.5		M
06:15 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	74.7	67.3	78%	NA	75.6		M
05:35 PM EDT	W 5.8	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	77.2	66.2	69%	NA	77.9		M
05:15 PM EDT	6.9	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	77.4	68.2	73%	NA	78.3		M
04:55 PM EDT	5.7	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	81.0	71.4	73%	NA	85.1		M
04:35 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	80.6	70.5	71%	NA	84.2		M
04:15 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	80.8	71.4	73%	NA	84.7		M
03:55 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	81.5	71.1	71%	NA	85.6		M
03:35 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	82.9	70.0	65%	NA	87.1		M
03:15 PM EDT	3.4	10.00	Clear	--	81.5	70.5	69%	NA	85.5		M
02:55 PM EDT	6.9	10.00	Clear	--	81.5	72.3	74%	NA	86.2		M
02:35 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	78.6	71.4	79%	NA	79.9		M
02:15 PM EDT	4.7	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	75.7	70.5	84%	NA	77.0		M
01:55 PM EDT	W 5.8	10.00	Cloudy	--	75.4	69.4	82%	NA	76.5		M
01:35 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	79.9	69.3	70%	NA	82.8		M
01:15 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	81.3	69.6	68%	NA	84.7		M
12:55 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	NULL	--	80.2	67.8	66%	NA	82.8		M
12:35 PM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	79.9	69.6	71%	NA	82.9		M
12:15 PM EDT		10.00	Clear	--	NULL		%	NA	NA		M
11:55 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	76.6	69.8	79%	NA	77.7		M
11:35 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	75.2	69.3	82%	NA	76.3		M
11:15 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	73.2	68.7	86%	NA	74.3		M
10:55 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	72.9	69.1	88%	NA	73.9		M
10:35 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	72.3	68.7	88%	NA	73.4		M
10:15 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	71.1	68.5	92%	NA	72.1		M
09:55 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	70.7	68.9	94%	NA	72.0		M
09:35 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	70.2	68.5	95%	NA	71.2		M
09:15 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	70.0	68.4	95%	NA	NA		M
08:55 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	69.3	68.4	97%	NA	NA		M
08:35 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	68.9	68.2	98%	NA	NA		M
08:15 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	68.4	68.0	99%	NA	NA		M
07:55 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	68.0	67.5	98%	NA	NA		M
07:35 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	67.6	67.1	98%	NA	NA		M
07:15 AM EDT	0.0	10.00	Cloudy	--	67.1	66.7	99%	NA	NA		M
06:55 AM EDT	0.0	7.00	Cloudy	--	67.1	66.6	98%	NA	NA		M
06:35 AM EDT	0.0	7.00	Cloudy	--	67.1	66.4	98%	NA	NA		M
06:15 AM EDT	0.0	7.00	Cloudy	--	66.9	66.4	98%	NA	NA		M
05:55 AM EDT	0.0	7.00	Cloudy	--	66.2	65.8	99%	NA	NA		M
05:35 AM EDT	0.0	7.00	Cloudy	--	66.4	65.8	98%	NA	NA		M
05:15 AM EDT	0.0	5.00	Fog/Mist	--	65.8	65.3	98%	NA	NA		M
04:55 AM EDT	0.0	7.00	Partly Cloudy	--	66.4	66.0	99%	NA	NA		M
04:35 AM EDT	0.0	4.00	Fog/Mist	--	66.4	65.8	98%	NA	NA		M