Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest, Northern Plains and Ohio Valley; Hot Weather in the Central Plains

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible in portions of the Midwest and the northern Plains today. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring flooding to the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians today. Hot to excessively hot temperatures are expected over the central Plains much of this week. Heat Advisories and Excessive Heat Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast with Haze

82°F

28°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	NW 9 mph
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	29 Jul 12:45 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE High Rocks NC

This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Friday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.