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

74°F

23°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	6 Jun 11:10 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE High Rocks NC

Today
High: 68 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Scattered
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 64 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog after 3pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 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 53. West northwest wind 7 to 9 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 64. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.