Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.38 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 Aug 9:05 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: 70 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Heavy
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Heavy Rain
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 70 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.