Dangerous Heatwave Across the Western U.S; Hazardous Heat in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic

Intense and long duration heat building in the West will become more widespread today and Saturday. Excessive heat should expand northward into the Pacific Northwest and Intermountain West, continuing through much of next week. The focus for hazardous heat will shift from the south-central and interior southern U.S. towards the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast today and Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Light Rain

73°F

23°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 Jul 4:45 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Cable Cove NC

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 84 °F
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light northwest wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Thursday Night