Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Macon County Airport (K1A5)

Lat: 35.22°NLon: 83.41°WElev: 2001ft.

Partly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Aug 7:55 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Mountain City GA

Today
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light west northwest wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Tuesday

A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.