This Independence Holiday will be Hot with Storms to Monitor

Record breaking heat wave will continue to affect much of the western United States through this holiday weekend. The heat also lingers for the lower Mississippi Valley and Southern Plains, then shifts over the mid-Atlantic and Southeast. Severe weather and flooding concerns through today for the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Southern Plains. We continue to closely watch the track of Hurricane Beryl. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	4 Jul 4:45 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Slickrock Wilderness NC

Independence Day
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 80 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light west southwest wind.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. High near 80. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Low around 66. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.