Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog/Mist

18°C

64°F

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 18°C (64°F)
Visibility 8 km
Last update 4 Jul 6:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 8 to 10 km/h.  New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 26 °C

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 5 to 8 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °C

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 8 to 11 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.

    High: 26 °C

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    Low: 18 °C

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 8 to 10 km/h.

    High: 24 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 17 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 25 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 8 to 10 km/h. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 5 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 8 to 11 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 7.5 mm and 1 cm possible.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 5 to 10 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 8 to 10 km/h.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Newfound Gap NC
 35.55°N 83.51°W (Elev. 4616 m)
6:37 am EDT Jul 4, 2024
8am EDT Jul 4, 2024-6pm EDT Jul 10, 2024
 
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