Hot Temperatures in the Northwest U.S.; Tropical Rainfall Potential in the Southwest U.S.

Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place again Thursday across the interior northwest U.S. A combination of monsoonal moisture and tropical moisture ahead of tropical cyclone Lorena will bring a marginal to slight risk of excessive rainfall across the southwest U.S. through Saturday which may bring areas of flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Big Butt NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Big Butt NC
 35.05°N 83.48°W (Elev. 4613 ft)
1:25 am EDT Sep 4, 2025
2am EDT Sep 4, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 10, 2025
 
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