Areas of Severe Thunderstorms, Excessive Rainfall, and Fire Weather Sunday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the central/northern Plains Sunday while heavy to excessive rainfall may bring flooding to northern Minnesota and the Tennessee Valley. Dry and windy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather across parts of the Great Basin while dry thunderstorms may lead to new wildfire starts in the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Light Rain

76°F

24°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	NE 3 mph
Barometer	30.25 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	28 Jul 1:25 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

This Afternoon
High: 71 °F
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 71 °F
Showers and
Areas Fog
then T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 71. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. Areas of fog before 10am. High near 71. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 73. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.