Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for Portions of the Western Gulf Coast

There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge in portions of northeastern Mexico and the lower and middle Texas Coast late Sunday into Monday, where Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches have been issued. Flash and urban flooding is also possible across the Texas Coast. Rip currents will create hazardous swimming conditions along the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 Jul 7:25 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Slickrock Wilderness NC

Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Scattered
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Areas Fog
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 78 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A chance of showers before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.