Rain Showers and Gusty Winds Coming to the Mid-Atlantic; Remaining Unseasonably Warm in the Central U.S.

Low pressure will track slowly northwestward into the Mid-Atlantic region through midweek bringing a risk for excessive rainfall, gusty winds, shallow coastal flooding, rip currents, and large surf. Unseasonably warm to hot temperatures persist in the mid to upper Mississippi Valley and into the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Sep 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Wayah Bald NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am.  Patchy fog between midnight and 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Light northwest wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Wayah Bald NC
 35.15°N 83.58°W (Elev. 4843 ft)
6:19 pm EDT Sep 15, 2025
11pm EDT Sep 15, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 22, 2025
 
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