Heavy Rainfall Across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast; Storm System Impacting the Northwest

Periods of heavy rainfall are expected across the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday. A Slight Risk (level 2 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall has been issued for portions of the Texas and Louisiana coast. A strong Pacific storm will impact the Pacific Northwest and Great Basin Friday through the weekend, bringing high elevation snow, lower elevation rain, and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 May 4:30 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Clayton GA

This Afternoon
High: 70 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Scattered
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 77 °F
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before midnight, then patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Patchy fog before noon. High near 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.