Severe Weather in the Central Appalachians into the Northeast; Heavy Rain Along Portions of the Gulf Coast

Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging gusts are possible across portions of the central Appalachians into the Northeast. From the northern Texas through the Mississippi Gulf Coast, heavy to excessive rain from thunderstorms could lead to flash flooding this weekend. Above average temperatures are expected in the interior Pacific Northwest through Labor Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.24 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Aug 11:05 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW High Rocks NC

Today
High: 89 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Labor Day
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 82. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Labor Day

A slight chance of showers between 7am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.