Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest, Northern Plains and Ohio Valley; Hot Weather in the Central Plains

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible in portions of the Midwest and the northern Plains today. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring flooding to the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians today. Hot to excessively hot temperatures are expected over the central Plains much of this week. Heat Advisories and Excessive Heat Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast with Haze

80°F

27°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	29 Jul 5:45 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE High Rocks NC

Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 65. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light west wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 89.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Friday

A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Saturday

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 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88.

Sunday Night

A chance of thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87.