Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Light Snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 23 Feb 8:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Persimmon GA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Rain. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Persimmon GA
 34.89°N 83.47°W (Elev. 2559 ft)
6:49 am EST Feb 23, 2026
8am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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