Excessive Rainfall Areas Today; Tropical Storm Jerry Forms

Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible today and tonight ahead of and along a cold front crossing portions of Kentucky, middle Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and New Mexico. Tropical Storm Jerry, the tenth named storm of the 2025 season, has formed over the central tropical Atlantic. Jerry is expected to be near or north of the northern Leeward Islands on Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 7 Oct 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW High Rocks NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 63. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon.  Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 63. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW High Rocks NC
 35.47°N 83.69°W (Elev. 3077 ft)
1:19 pm EDT Oct 7, 2025
2pm EDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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