Francine Moving North Across Mississippi Bringing Heavy Rain, Gusty Winds and a Few Tornadoes

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 today from northern Florida to north-central Alabama along with gusty winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Light Rain

65°F

18°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 6:25 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW High Rocks NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy fog between 11pm and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog between 11pm and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW High Rocks NC
 35.53°N 83.65°W (Elev. 3724 ft)
5:27 pm EDT Sep 12, 2024
6pm EDT Sep 12, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 19, 2024
 
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