Heavy Rain in the Southwest; Scattered Thunderstorms Across the Great Plains Through the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the Southern U.S.

Monsoon-like conditions will persist across the Four Corners Region over the next several days. Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon across portions of the Great Plains, Lower Mississippi Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Heat wave continues this week from the Southern Plains through Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 26 Jun 2:25 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Fontana Village NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 9pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  High near 89. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light south wind.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 89. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Fontana Village NC
 35.45°N 83.8°W (Elev. 1709 ft)
2:38 pm EDT Jun 26, 2024
2pm EDT Jun 26, 2024-6pm EDT Jul 2, 2024
 
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