Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Macon County Airport (K1A5)
Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.
Overcast
70°F
21°C
| Humidity | 76% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 29.92 in |
| Dewpoint | 62°F (17°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 17 May 4:10 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles ESE Nantahala Gorge NC
This Afternoon
High: 67 °F
Chance
ShowersTonight
Low: 58 °F
Rain Likely
and Patchy
FogSaturday
High: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
LikelySaturday Night
Low: 57 °F
T-storms
LikelySunday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-stormsSunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly ClearMonday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-stormsMonday Night
Low: 55 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 67. South southeast wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely, mainly between 10pm and midnight, then a chance of showers after midnight. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light west northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Additional Forecasts and Information
ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Nantahala Gorge NC
35.28°N 83.62°W (Elev. 3773 ft)
35.28°N 83.62°W (Elev. 3773 ft)
2:45 pm EDT May 17, 2024
4pm EDT May 17, 2024-6pm EDT May 24, 2024
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