Severe Storms and Dangerous Heat Across the Central U.S.

Scattered severe storms are expected to develop today into tonight from eastern Nebraska and Iowa into portions of the Midwest, Tennessee Valley and southern Appalachians. Severe winds are the primary threat. Severe storms will also be possible in portions of the northern Plains. Multiple days of Major to Extreme Heat Risk are forecast from the Central U.S. to the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Light Drizzle

68°F

20°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	NE 3 mph
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Jul 9:05 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW High Rocks NC

Severe T-storm Watch until July 30, 11:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch until July 30, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Tue
Severe T-storm Watch
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then isolated showers between 4am and 5am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 86.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. 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. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 83.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 84.