Francine Moving North Across Mississippi Bringing Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds, Tornadoes, and Storm Surge

Francine will slowly move north across Mississippi today into Friday. Francine will continue to bring heavy rainfall and the risk of flash and urban flooding, along with river flooding, across portions of the Lower Mississippi Valley, Tennessee Valley, and the Southeast. A few tornadoes are possible from the Florida Panhandle to north-central Alabama along with gusty winds and storm surge. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 7:05 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W High Rocks NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between noon and 5pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 72. East southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between noon and 5pm, then a chance of showers after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. 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 likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles W High Rocks NC
 35.51°N 83.68°W (Elev. 2497 ft)
6:31 am EDT Sep 12, 2024
7am EDT Sep 12, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 18, 2024
 
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