Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Threats in the Mid-South

Severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will remain likely tonight from parts of the mid Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Valleys into the southern Plains before the severe weather threat shifts south on Thursday toward the Southern Plains and Southeast. Heavy mountain snow and and moderate lower elevation rain will gradually wane across the Northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 May 6:50 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Slickrock Wilderness NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Slickrock Wilderness NC
 35.35°N 83.92°W (Elev. 2454 ft)
4:40 pm EDT May 9, 2024
6pm EDT May 9, 2024-6pm EDT May 16, 2024
 
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