Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Aug 9:05 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Mountain City GA

Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 76. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then showers likely. Patchy fog before 9pm. Low around 62. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.