Areas of Hot Temperatures and Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Going into the Labor Day Weekend

High heat and humidity continues across portions of the Mid-Mississippi, Ohio and Tennessee Valleys Friday. A break in this pattern will develop this holiday weekend. Scattered strong to severe storms are possible across eastern lower Michigan Friday, with more isolated strong/severe storms into parts of the Midwest, and also across parts of the Carolinas and Virginia into northeast Georgia. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.28 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Aug 11:45 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE High Rocks NC

Overnight
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers then
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Heavy Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Labor Day
High: 79 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Labor Day

A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.