Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.; Flash Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S.

Scattered thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts and isolated large hail are expected across parts of the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys into the central Appalachians Friday. Across the southwest US, 1 to 2 inches of rain, with isolated totals up to 4 inches, are expected across portions of Arizona and New Mexico through Saturday, bringing the potential for flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

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Extended Forecast for

Highlands NC

Overnight
Low: 57 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 75 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Friday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.