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

92°F

33°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	4 Jul 3:45 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Alarka NC

Independence Day
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light south southwest wind.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. High near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 67. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.