Rain Showers and Gusty Winds Coming to the Mid-Atlantic; Remaining Unseasonably Warm in the Central U.S.

Low pressure will track slowly northwestward into the Mid-Atlantic region through midweek bringing a risk for excessive rainfall, gusty winds, shallow coastal flooding, rip currents, and large surf. Unseasonably warm to hot temperatures persist in the mid to upper Mississippi Valley and into the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Sep 2:25 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE High Rocks NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Light north northwest wind.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Light north northwest wind.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE High Rocks NC
 35.55°N 83.57°W (Elev. 5056 ft)
1:19 pm EDT Sep 15, 2025
2pm EDT Sep 15, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 21, 2025
 
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