Francine Expected to Produce Multiple Hazards Along the Gulf Coast

Tropical storm Francine in the western Gulf of Mexico continues to strengthen and track northward. Heavy to excessive rainfall and flooding, life-threatening storm surge and strong winds are expected along the Texas and Louisiana coasts Tuesday through the middle of the week with landfall likely along the Louisiana coast on Wednesday. Continue to follow the Hurricane Center for more updates. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.25 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Sep 2:45 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW High Rocks NC

Overnight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear early, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Light east southeast wind.

Wednesday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light east southeast wind.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

Thursday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.