Severe Storms in the Upper Midwest; Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Widespread Heat in the Southwest

Severe storms with damaging winds, large hail, and locally heavy rain will impact portions of the Upper Midwest. A lingering front will bring another round of heavy showers and thunderstorms to the Mid-Atlantic. Excessive heat continues in the South Plains to the Southwest, and fire weather threats remain Critical across the Great Basin, Northern Rockies, and into the Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Last update	13 Aug 5:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Persimmon GA

Today

T-storms
Likely and
Patchy Fog
High: 82 °F
Tonight

T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Low: 67 °F
Friday

Showers
Likely then
T-storms
High: 78 °F
Friday
Night

T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Low: 66 °F
Saturday

T-storms
Likely
High: 76 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Low: 65 °F
Sunday

Chance Rain
High: 80 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 66 °F
Monday

Chance
T-storms
High: 80 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Monday

A chance of rain before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.