Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Dangerously Hot Temperatures Ahead of Independence Day

Severe thunderstorms are expected mainly from Kansas into northern Missouri and Iowa this afternoon and evening. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and large hail are the expected hazards. Excessive rainfall may bring areas of flooding to parts of the Midwest today. Hot to dangerously hot conditions will impact much of California and from the central Plains to the northern Gulf Coast today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 2 Jul 5:05 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Santeetlah NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light south wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 82 °F

    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms.  Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 69 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 78 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 66 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Independence Day
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light south wind.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Santeetlah NC
 35.39°N 83.83°W (Elev. 3140 ft)
2:40 pm EDT Jul 2, 2024
5pm EDT Jul 2, 2024-6pm EDT Jul 9, 2024
 
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