Francine to Bring Heavy Rain, Strong Winds and Storm Surge to the Gulf Coast; Tropical Depression 14W to Impact Guam

Tropical Storm Francine is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane before reaching the northwestern Gulf coast Wednesday. Life-threatening storm surge, strong winds and heavy rainfall is expected along the Upper Texas and Louisiana coastlines. Heavy showers and gusty winds are likely across Guam through Wednesday night as a result of Tropical Depression 14W. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog

55°F

13°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.27 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	10 Sep 9:25 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE High Rocks NC

Today
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 66 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the evening.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.