Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 May 7:10 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Robbinsville NC

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Scattered
Showers
Monday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.