Highlands, NC Current Weather Conditions

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Current Conditions — Highlands, NC

MACON/FRANKLIN (K1A5)

Partly Cloudy

81.3 F

Humidity:68%
Wind Speed: 0.0 mph
Barometer: in
Dewpoint:69.8 F
Visibility:10.00 mi
Precip:--
Heat Index:84.9 F
Wind Chill:NA
Jun 27 2026, 06:35 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)
06:35 PM EDT 0.0 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 81.3 69.8 68% NA 84.9 M
05:55 PM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 81.3 72.0 73% NA 85.8 M
05:35 PM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 78.8 70.9 77% NA 80.1 M
05:15 PM EDT 4.6 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 79.3 72.1 79% NA 82.8 M
04:55 PM EDT 0.0 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 79.5 68.9 70% NA 82.2 M
04:35 PM EDT NW 3.4 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 80.4 68.2 66% NA 83.1 M
04:15 PM EDT 3.4 10.00 Clear -- 80.6 68.7 67% NA 83.5 M
03:55 PM EDT 3.4 10.00 Clear -- 81.0 69.3 68% NA 84.2 M
03:35 PM EDT NW 5.8 10.00 Clear -- 81.0 69.8 69% NA 84.4 M
03:15 PM EDT 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- NULL % NA NA M
02:55 PM EDT 6.9 10.00 Light Rain -- 75.2 70.7 86% NA 76.5 M
02:35 PM EDT 10.3 G 18.3 10.00 Light Rain -- 77.7 67.1 70% NA 78.4 M
02:15 PM EDT SW 4.7 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 82.4 67.6 61% NA 85.3 M
01:55 PM EDT 0.0 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 82.2 67.1 60% NA 84.7 M
01:35 PM EDT 6.9 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 81.5 67.1 62% NA 84.0 M
01:15 PM EDT 6.9 G 16.1 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 86.4 65.7 50% NA 88.5 M
12:55 PM EDT W 11.4 G 20.8 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 85.1 65.3 52% NA 87.1 M
12:35 PM EDT W 8.1 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 86.0 64.6 49% NA 87.6 M
12:15 PM EDT 6.9 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 84.2 65.3 53% NA 86.2 M
11:55 AM EDT SW 10.3 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 84.2 65.7 54% NA 86.2 M
11:35 AM EDT W 11.4 G 18.3 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 83.3 65.1 54% NA 85.1 M
11:15 AM EDT W 11.4 G 16.1 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 83.5 65.1 54% NA 85.3 M
10:55 AM EDT W 3.4 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 81.9 67.6 62% NA 84.6 M
10:35 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 79.7 67.1 65% NA 82.0 M

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