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.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	6 Jul 4:05 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Fontana Dam NC

Overnight
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 79 °F
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. 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 68. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers likely before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

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