Hurricane Francine Makes Landfall in Southern Louisiana

Francine has officially made landfall along the Louisiana coast as a Category 2 hurricane. Life-threatening storm surge, considerable flash and urban flooding, hurricane force winds and tornadoes are expected along the Louisiana, Mississippi and portions of the Alabama coastlines. Francine will continue to track across west-central Mississippi into the Mid-South Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Sep 6:25 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Jackson Line NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers.  Patchy fog between 2am and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °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 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Jackson Line NC
 35.46°N 83.52°W (Elev. 2090 ft)
6:34 pm EDT Sep 11, 2024
6pm EDT Sep 11, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 18, 2024
 
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