Severe Thunderstorms in the High Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Mid-Atlantic

An Enhanced Risk (level 3 of 5) of severe thunderstorms is forecast across portions of the Central High Plains this afternoon. Severe wind gusts up to 70 mph and large hail will be possible. While PTC Eight has dissipated, additional heavy to excessive rainfall will be possible today across the Mid-Atlantic, especially in southeastern Virginia. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Sep 6:05 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Deep Creek NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light east wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm.  Areas of fog before noon.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light east wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. 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 57. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Deep Creek NC
 35.53°N 83.51°W (Elev. 4409 ft)
5:50 pm EDT Sep 17, 2024
7pm EDT Sep 17, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 24, 2024
 
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