Excessive Heat for the Southwest; Showers and Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and East Coast

Showers and thunderstorms are expected across the eastern two-thirds of the country today along and ahead of a cold front. Some of these storms may result in isolated incidences of severe weather, including flash flooding. Meanwhile, more records may be tied or broken as excessive heat across the California's Central Valley and much of the Desert Southwest continues. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	6 Jun 11:50 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW High Rocks NC

This Afternoon
High: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 56 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 66 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West 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

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 67. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.