Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 10:10 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Gold Mine NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 11 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 68 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 53 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 68 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 52 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 56 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 75 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Gold Mine NC
 35.08°N 83.29°W (Elev. 3927 ft)
6:38 am EDT Apr 28, 2024
10am EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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