Heat Building Across Much of the Country; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest

Dangerous heat will persist over the south-central Plains and Mid-South. This heat will spread south and east to the Lower Mississippi Valley, Gulf Coast, and Mid-Atlantic through Friday. Another heatwave is building across the Northwest and Northern High Plains through Saturday. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are expected across portions of the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley regions today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog/Mist

69°F

21°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.24 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	1 Aug 8:05 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Deep Creek NC

Today
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
T-storms
Likely
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 85 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. 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 and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light south southwest 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 chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 85.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 86.