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Hurricane Francine Makes Landfall in Southern Louisiana

Francine has officially made landfall along the Louisiana coast as a Category 2 hurricane. Life-threatening storm surge, considerable flash and urban flooding, hurricane force winds and tornadoes are expected along the Louisiana, Mississippi and portions of the Alabama coastlines. Francine will continue to track across west-central Mississippi into the Mid-South Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Sep 11:25 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Cheoah NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Cheoah NC
 35.38°N 83.75°W (Elev. 2949 ft)
Last Update:
10:02 pm EDT Sep 11, 2024
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Sep 11, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 18, 2024
 
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