Francine Moving Northeastward Toward the Louisiana Coast; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Great Basin

Life-threatening storm surge, hurricane force winds, considerable flash flooding and tornadoes are forecast across much of southern Louisiana and the Mississippi coast through Thursday morning as a result of Hurricane Francine. Francine will continue to track across western Mississippi into the Mid-South Thursday and Friday. Heavy rainfall is likely and may lead to areas of flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 11 Sep 9:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Jackson Line NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light southeast wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 9am.  Cloudy, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light southeast wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly between 9pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Jackson Line NC
 35.46°N 83.52°W (Elev. 2090 ft)
3:24 am EDT Sep 11, 2024
10am EDT Sep 11, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 17, 2024
 
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