Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Fair

35°F

2°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Persimmon GA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 1am.  Patchy fog between 10pm and 1am. Low around 44. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain before 7am, then showers after 7am.  High near 55. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog between 10pm and 1am. Low around 44. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain before 7am, then showers after 7am. High near 55. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Persimmon GA
 34.92°N 83.58°W (Elev. 2559 ft)
6:11 pm EST Feb 24, 2026
8pm EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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