Tropical Storm Ernesto Forms; Fire Weather Concerns in the Great Basin: Hot Temperatures Return to the South-Central U.S.

Tropical Storm Ernesto is expected to bring heavy rainfall, considerable flash flooding and mudslides to portions of the USVI and Puerto Rico Tuesday evening into Thursday. Tropical Storm Warnings have been issued. Dry conditions in the Northwest continue to support fire weather potential. Areas along the Gulf Coast and within the Southern Plains may see triple digit high temperatures this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 12:25 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N High Rocks NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light east southeast wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light east southeast wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles N High Rocks NC
 35.53°N 83.62°W (Elev. 2995 ft)
10:24 pm EDT Aug 12, 2024
12am EDT Aug 13, 2024-6pm EDT Aug 19, 2024
 
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